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Roads: Damage

Asked by Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 19 January 2026UIN 104680

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many pothole damage claims there were in 2025.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department for Transport does not hold information on the number of pothole damage claims in 2025.

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