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Hammersmith Bridge: Repairs and Maintenance

Asked by Sarah OlneyLiberal DemocratDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 12 January 2026UIN 101789

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions her Department has had with Hammersmith and Fulham Council on engineering options relating to the repair of Hammersmith Bridge.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

My Department’s officials held regular discussions regarding the viable engineering options for the next stage of works on Hammersmith Bridge with their counterparts at both the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and Transport for London throughout 2025.

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