- DfT funding cuts are impacting major projects in the East Midlands, prompting Claire Ward to challenge the government's spending decisions.
- MPs criticized cuts to constituency road improvements resulting from the Defence investment plan in the East Midlands.
The cancellation of the A46 bypass scheme due to defence funding needs has drawn criticism and support from MPs.
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Updated Jul 2
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The cancellation of the A46 bypass scheme due to defence funding needs has drawn criticism and support from MPs.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Hamish Falconer is opposing the government's funding cuts to the A46 project, which is being managed under the Department for Transport's new road funding policy.Sub-event
Defence funding requirements led to the cancellation of the A46 infrastructure project.1 source