Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Transport

Oral Answers to Questions

Andrew Rosindell Excerpts
Thursday 11th September 2025

(1 day, 11 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Simon Lightwood Portrait Simon Lightwood
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I would be happy to meet the hon. Gentleman.

Andrew Rosindell Portrait Andrew Rosindell (Romford) (Con)
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I wonder whether the Secretary of State might have a word with her friend the Mayor of London about the appalling mismanagement of the Gallows Corner junction, where a flyover is being constructed. The gridlock, chaos and delays are affecting the whole Romford side of Essex, and east London. It really is chaos. Will she get it sorted out?

Heidi Alexander Portrait Heidi Alexander
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I am sure that the Mayor of London and Transport for London will want to do all they can to minimise disruption during any construction of the type that the hon. Gentleman describes. I am sorry but I did not hear his question in full—did he say it was Gallows Corner?

Andrew Rosindell Portrait Andrew Rosindell
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indicated assent.

Heidi Alexander Portrait Heidi Alexander
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If he wishes to write to me with the specific details of those local issues, I will come back to him.