Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

(asked on 20th October 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the £4,408 million allocated to the Highways Agency renewals programme for 2015 to 2020-21 will come out of the budget for (a) strategic road enhancements and (b) maintenance.


Answered by
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John Hayes
This question was answered on 23rd October 2014

The £4,408m budget for the Highways Agency Renewals programme for the six year period 2015-16 to 2020-21 is capital investment for the renewal and repair of roads including resurfacing. This falls under the budget heading of Maintenance renewals.

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