Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to assess the quality of road construction in Fylde constituency.

Local authorities are required to provide data to the Department for Transport each year on the condition of their classified roads. The data is available on gov.uk.

In September 2024, the Government released a new data standard for road condition monitoring (PAS 2161) that will help the sector to innovate and drive efficiencies. Local highway authorities will be required to gather road condition data using this standard from the 2026/27 financial year.