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Road Works: Compensation

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 27 April 2026UIN 127220

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 26 March 2026 to Question 908536 on Road Works: Compensation, if her Department plans to approve further lane rental schemes in 2026.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Legislation is being laid shortly to bring seven new lane rental schemes into force. We are also devolving approval powers to mayoral authorities, with further applications continuing to be assessed.

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