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Roads: Safety

Asked by Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 1 May 2025UIN 47217

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with her counterparts in Northern Ireland on tackling unsafe road conditions.

Answered by Lilian Greenwood

As transport is a devolved matter, it is the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Executive to mitigate for unsafe road conditions. Where appropriate, the Department for Transport will work with the Northern Ireland Executive on shared transport challenges.

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