Question follow-through · 35574

A35: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of providing funding for the A35 Sea Road South scheme in 2025-26.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
4 Mar 2025
Target answer date
6 Mar 2025
Answer
11 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 4 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of providing funding for the A35 Sea Road South scheme in 2025-26.

  2. 6 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 11 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    National Highways has entered an interim settlement year to allow time for ministers to pause and consider Strategic Road Network priorities and capital spend. It has received an allocation of Customer and Communities funding for this interim settlement a...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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