This virtual session, hosted by the Local Government Association, provided council leaders, portfolio holders and other senior officers insights into the Government’s approach to improving highway maintenance and supporting local authorities in enhancing the condition of local roads.
- Date and Time: Monday, 24th March from 2:45PM – 4:00PM
- Location: Zoom platform
Key topics covered:
• The £500 million funding uplift announced in December 2024
• New reporting requirements to improve transparency for residents
• Updates to best practice guidance for local authorities
Speakers:
- Lilian Greenwood MP, Minister for the Future of Roads
Cllr Victor Chamberlain, Deputy Chair, LGA Local Infrastructure and Net Zero Board.