PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Roads: Design (23 March 2021)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department has taken to assess the effect of Highway England’s report, The road to good design: Highways England’s design vision and principles, published on 11 January 2018 on the design of (a) roads, (b) architecture related to roads and (c) roadside aesthetics.

Asked by:
Sir John Hayes (Conservative)

Following the publication of The Road to Good Design: Highways England's design vision and principles, Highways England continues to meet quarterly with stakeholders through its Strategic Design Panel, which supports it in ensuring the Strategic Road Network (SRN) displays design quality that is both safe and sensitive to the environment. An update is due for publication in April 2021, which will set out progress.

Answered by:
Rachel Maclean (Conservative)
29 March 2021