Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure how many times utility providers have been instructed by his Department to repair the road surface in Mid Ulster, in each of the last five years. Minister for Infrastructure: Utility companies are responsible for the permanent reinstatement of roads to an agreed specification. When … Continue reading AQW 4362/22-27 – Utility Companies failed road inspections
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to list the resurfacing works that will be completed in Mid Ulster in this financial year. Minister for Infrastructure: The Western Divisional Roads Manager, Daniel Healy, met with Mid Ulster Council on 29 September 2022 to present the 2021-2022 Annual Report for DfI Roads … Continue reading AQW 4359/22-27 – Road resurfacing in Mid Ulster
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the number of claims made for vehicles damaged due to road surface conditions in Mid Ulster for each of the last five years; and (ii) the amount of compensation paid out in each year. Minister for Infrastructure: My Department maintains information … Continue reading AQW 2460/22-27 – Compensation for vehicle damage
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) his Department’s resurfacing programme for Mid Ulster for the current financial year; and (ii) a commencement date for each scheme. Minister for Infrastructure: Details of the finalised resurfacing programme for Mid Ulster, for the 2022/23 financial year will be included in … Continue reading AQW 2200/22-27 – Road resurfacing programme for Mid Ulster
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to outline progress on the A6 project. Minister for Infrastructure: The 14.7km A6 Randalstown to Castledawson scheme fully opened to traffic in May 2021. In addition, construction of the new 25.5km section of dual carriageway between Drumahoe and Dungiven, which includes a bypass of … Continue reading AQO 3184/17-22 – Progress on the A6 project
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure how many accidents have occurred at the roundabout on the A6 at Castledawson, in the last two years. Minister for Infrastructure: The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is the authority responsible for gathering information associated with road traffic collisions. They periodically share relevant … Continue reading AQW 29564/17-22 – Accidents A6 Roundabout Castledawson
SDLP MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has welcomed confirmation that the majority of the £12million Roads Recovery Fund will be spent on rural roads. The Infrastructure Minister, the SDLP’s Nichola Mallon, confirmed in a recent Assembly Written Answer to the Mid Ulster MLA that £10miilion of the £12million fund will be directed to rural … Continue reading McGlone Welcomes £10million for Rural Roads Recovery
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure what steps she is taking to support the transition to electric vehicles in rural areas. Minister for Infrastructure: The Road to Zero Strategy outlines how the UK Government will support the transition to zero emission road transport and reduce emissions from conventional vehicles during … Continue reading AQW 13309/17-22 – Electric Vehicles in Rural Areas
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