Question follow-through · 11208
Roads
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of trends in the level of immigration on the road system.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 25 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 29 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 31 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of trends in the level of immigration on the road system.
29 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Oct 2024
Answer published
The Department models future demand for road transport based on Office for National Statistics population forecasts, which include changes in population arising from immigration and other demographic change. Furthermore, the Department’s Common Analytical...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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