Question follow-through · 23509
Road Works
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many street works carried out under emergency procedures she considers as evidence of misuse.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 13 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 17 Jan 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many street works carried out under emergency procedures she considers as evidence of misuse.
15 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Department have examined data from our Street Manager digital service and spoken to industry representatives and found no evidence of misuse. Emergency works are needed to deal with danger to life and urgent works are needed, for example, to repair le...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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