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Written question asked by Jon Trickett (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 June 2026. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Monday, 22 June 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Unadopted Roads: Local Government

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of research by the Home Builders Federation on rates of road adoption by local authorities; and whether he is taking steps to reverse trends identified.

Answer

I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement (HCWS1210) made on 18 December 2025.

The two consultations both closed on 12 March 2026. We are currently analysing the feedback received and will publish our response in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8492
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Local government Unadopted roads
Link
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