Question follow-through · 53489
Development Aid: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total expenditure by his Department is on overseas (a) road repairs, (b) waterways, (c) bridges, (d) highways and (e) canals in each of the last five years.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 20 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 22 May 2025
- Answer
- 3 Jun 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
20 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the total expenditure by his Department is on overseas (a) road repairs, (b) waterways, (c) bridges, (d) highways and (e) canals in each of the last five years.
22 May 2025
Target answer date
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3 Jun 2025
Answer published
YearRoad Transport, including road repairs, main roads (highways), and road bridgesWater transport, including waterways and canals2019£37.3m£02020£15.9m£02021£22.5m£02022£24.5m£02023£9.1m£0Source: Statistics on International DevelopmentNB Figures prior to...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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