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Patrick Spencer MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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3 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Roads: FinanceDepartment for TransportTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28620More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to amend the funding formula for capital funding for local highways authorities.

    Answer: The Government plans to review the funding formula that it uses to distribute capital funding to local highways authorities to see whether it can be adjusted to consider, for example, the conditions that affect the wear and tear of local roads.Highways ma...

    Answered 11 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Department for Transport: Capital InvestmentDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28219More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Department plans to make any further major capital commitments before 2030.

    Answer: The Department remains committed to delivering against our existing capital portfolio. This will be reviewed and updated at future Spending Reviews in the normal way. As per the normal course of business, as key projects progress through Business Case dev...

    Answered 10 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Bypasses: IpswichDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28218More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Department have considered introducing a Northern Bypass around Ipswich.

    Answer: The Ipswich Northern Bypass was a scheme developed by Suffolk County Council, who are the Local Transport Authority for this region. A decision was taken locally by Suffolk County Council to withdraw the scheme back in 2020. Suffolk County Council did not...

    Answered 16 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 1Cabinet Office1Department for Education: 10Department for Education10Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 1Department for Energy Security …1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 3Department for Environment, Foo…3Department for Transport: 3Department for Transport3Department of Health and Social Care: 1Department of Health and Social…1Home Office: 2Home Office2Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 2Ministry of Housing, Communitie…2Ministry of Justice: 1Ministry of Justice1
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Cabinet Office1
Department for Education10
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3
Department for Transport3
Department of Health and Social Care1
Home Office2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2
Ministry of Justice1

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