Question follow-through · 31383
Roads: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve the rural road network.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 12 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 25 Feb 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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- Roads: Rural Areas · 15 Sept 2025
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Recorded timeline
12 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve the rural road network.
24 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Feb 2025
Answer published
The Government takes the condition of both rural and urban roads very seriously and is determined to help local authorities tackle the maintenance backlog that results from years of underinvestment by the previous Government. The Department for Transport ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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Roads: Rural Areas
15 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking through the Road Safety Strategy to reduce fatalities on rural roads.