Wednesday 5th January 2022

(2 years, 11 months ago)

Ministerial Corrections
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Marco Longhi Portrait Marco Longhi
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7. What steps the Government are taking to help prevent climate activists from blocking major roads in England.

Tom Hunt Portrait Tom Hunt
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8. What steps the Government are taking to help prevent climate activists from blocking major roads in England.

Grant Shapps Portrait The Secretary of State for Transport (Grant Shapps)
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National Highways continues to pursue legal action against individuals who breached its injunctions. Thanks to those injunctions, which I asked National Highways to pursue, 11 people have been prosecuted and will be spending this Christmas at Her Majesty’s pleasure.

[Official Report, 16 December 2021, Vol. 705, c. 1129.]

Letter of correction from the Secretary of State for Transport:

An error has been identified in my response to my hon. Friends the Members for Dudley North (Marco Longhi) and for Ipswich (Tom Hunt).

The correct response should have been: