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Motorways

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 11 September 2024UIN 4584

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to end the use of smart motorways.

Answered by Lilian Greenwood

The safety of everyone travelling on our roads is the Government’s priority, which is why we are committed to delivering a new Road Safety Strategy, the first in over a decade. We will not roll out new smart motorways and will set out next steps in due course.

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