Question follow-through · 5999

M4: Newport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on congestion (a) around the Brynglas tunnel and (b) other parts of the M4 around Newport.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
2 Jun 2026
Target answer date
4 Jun 2026
Answer
10 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on congestion (a) around the Brynglas tunnel and (b) other parts of the M4 around Newport.

  2. 4 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Responsibility for the M4 around Newport, including the Brynglas Tunnels, is devolved to the Welsh Government.

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