Roads
Roads news from UK Parliament.
Smart motorways: Government to pause rollout of all-lane running schemes
The Transport Committee publishes the Government response to their smart motorways report
12 January 2022
Five short debates in the Lords
Afghanistan, financial fraud, NHS negligence costs and more under discussion. Catch up
03 December 2021
Welsh Affairs Chair comments on Union Connectivity Review
The Welsh Affairs Chair, Rt Hon Stephen Crabb MP, comments on the Government's Union Connectivity Review
26 November 2021
Transport Committee holds road freight supply chain session
The Transport Select Committee hears evidence for their Road freight supply chains inquiry.
19 November 2021
MPs to debate petitions on road traffic offences for fatal collisions
MPs to debate petitions on road traffic offences for fatal collisions
10 November 2021
Transport Committee: Pause Smart Motorway roll-out until safety can be delivered and assured
Committee publishes report on The roll-out and safety of smart motorways
02 November 2021
New inquiry: Road Freight
The Transport Committee looks into the immediate challenges to UK’s road freight supply chain
27 October 2021
Zero emission vehicles: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report
The Government’s response to the Committee’s report: Zero emission vehicles was published on Monday October 25, 2021.
25 October 2021
Evidence session: road pricing
Committee holds evidence session on road pricing
19 October 2021
Transport Committee: Charging an electric vehicle should be convenient, straightforward, and inexpensive; owners should not face a postcode lottery
Committee publishes report on Zero emission vehicles
28 July 2021
Minister questioned on roll-out and safety of smart motorways
Transport Committee examines the evidence base for the safety of smart motorways
28 June 2021
Engineers and transport planners questioned on smart motorways
The Transport Committee scrutinise the strategic and economic case for smart motorways
14 June 2021
Committee to hold evidence session into the roll-out and safety of smart motorways
Committee to hold first evidence session into their inquiry on the rollout and safety of smart motorways
18 May 2021
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 27 April 2021
The Committee has considered all e-petitions which had, before 22 April 2021, had reached over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response, e-petitions that had received a revised response, and public petitions. The Committee also considered a number of e-petitions with over 100,000 signatures that were awaiting debate.
17 May 2021
Chair responds to written ministerial statement on Smart Motorways
Chair of the Transport Committee reacts to Government announcement that Smart Motorway construction will continue
21 April 2021