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National Highways: North of England

Asked by Emma FoodyLabour (Co-op)Department for TransportTabled Answered 14 November 2025UIN 88384

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many holding objections have been issued by National Highways on applications in the North East of England due to the potential impact on Moor Farm roundabout.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

National Highways currently has four planning applications on holding recommendations relating specifically to Moor Farm Junction on the A19.

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