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Unadopted Roads

Asked by Shivani RajaConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 22 May 2026UIN 2346

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 24 April 2026 to Question 127112, when the research to improve understanding of adoption rates will conclude; and whether it will be published.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The research report on unadopted roads is currently being finalised. The Government intends to publish the report later this year.

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