Question follow-through · 10123

Roads: Coastal Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she will take to improve the safety of coastal roads; and if she will make it her policy to have a designated coastal erosion fund for each region.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
16 Jun 2026
Target answer date
18 Jun 2026
Answer
23 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she will take to improve the safety of coastal roads; and if she will make it her policy to have a designated coastal erosion fund for each region.

  2. 18 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    There are no plans for a designated erosion fund for the safety of coastal roads. Roads policy is a devolved matter, with funding decisions the responsibility of the respective devolved administration. In England, local highway authorities are responsible...

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