Question follow-through · 107159
A12: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 January 2026 to Question 98750, when the A12 widening scheme was deferred by the previous Government; on what date that decision was taken; what effect that decision had on the statu
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 20 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 26 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 10 Feb 2026 · 21 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
20 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 January 2026 to Question 98750, when the A12 widening scheme was deferred by the previous Government; on what date that decision was taken; what effect that decision had on the statu
26 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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10 Feb 2026
Answer published
A decision was taken in March 2024 to defer the start of construction on the A12 widening scheme. This had no impact on the statutory Development Consent Order as consent had been granted in January 2024.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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