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Roads: Development Consent Orders

Department for Transport written question – answered at on 13 July 2026.

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Photo of Jerome Mayhew Jerome Mayhew Opposition Whip (Commons), Shadow Minister (Transport)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many road schemes with Development Consent Orders granted are under review by (a) her Department and (b) National Highways.

Photo of Simon Lightwood Simon Lightwood Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

To support funding of the Government's Defence Investment Plan, it was announced the Department will consult on the potential cancellation of two schemes; A38 Derby Junctions and A46 Newark Bypass, both of which have been granted development consent orders. No final decision will be taken until after the consultation exercise has taken place.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 13 July 2026, cW)

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