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Roads: Capital Investment

Asked by Greg SmithConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 16 March 2026UIN 119472

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she expects the third Road Investment Strategy period to commence in April 2026.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department for Transport intends to publish the third Road Investment Strategy by the end of this month, with the third Road Period commencing in April 2026 and covering the period from 2026/27 to 2030/31.

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