Chris Confirms Whether Conservatives Are Better Than Lib-Dems At Potholes!

WQ Roads R&M 15May23

Chris Confirms Whether Conservatives Are Better Than Lib-Dems At Potholes!

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Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Roads and Local Transport on 20 April 2023, Official Report, column 349, what the evidential basis is for his statement that Conservative councils repair around double the number of potholes as Liberal Democrat-controlled councils.

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Richard Holden Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

Conservative Party research, based on Freedom of Information requests to individual councils.

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