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Roads: Safety Measures

Asked by Edward ArgarConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 2 August 2024UIN 1919

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much contingency funding for urgent safety- critical projects National Highways has set aside in its 2024-2025 budget for in-year funding bids.

Answered by Lilian Greenwood

Funding for safety critical repairs is drawn from National Highways’ Maintenance and Renewals budget, the budget for 2024/25 is £230m for maintenance and £1.2bn for renewals.

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