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Roads: Litter

Asked by Daisy CooperLiberal DemocratDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 30 October 2025UIN 84953

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to set National Highways key performance indicators for cleaning up litter.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Government intends to set National Highways a performance indicator (PI) for cleaning up litter on their roads as part of a wide range of performance indicators for the third Road Investment Strategy (RIS3) period, covering the years 2026/27 to 2030/31. RIS3 will be published in March 2026.

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