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National Highways: Expenditure

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 14 July 2026UIN 16608

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 20 May 2026 to Question 1718 of National Highways: Expenditure, whether the National Highways public affairs contract was approved by the Cabinet Office.

Answered by Chris Ward

The value of this expenditure does not meet the threshold for Cabinet Office Commercial Assurance Review or Approval.

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