Question follow-through · 27205
Lower Thames Crossing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Lower Thames Crossing project will be required to meet the cost of repairing damage to local roads caused by construction-related heavy goods vehicle movements.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 3 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 7 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 9 Sept 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Lower Thames Crossing project will be required to meet the cost of repairing damage to local roads caused by construction-related heavy goods vehicle movements.
7 Sept 2026
Target answer date
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9 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Lower Thames Crossing’s Development Consent Order includes a legally binding Outline Traffic Management Plan. This requires delivery partners to conduct joint inspections of access and diversion routes with the relevant local highway authority before ...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
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