Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the transport infrastructure capital account spending has been in Dover constituency in each year between 2009 and 2018.
Transport capital funding from Government is allocated to local authorities at upper tier level, in this case Kent County Council (KCC). The Department does not hold figures for the Dover Constituency. The total capital expenditure on highways and transport (from all funding sources) as reported by KCC can be found in the table below.
Year | Kent |
2008/09 | £73,783K |
2009/10 | £86,001K |
2010/11 | £89,584K |
2011/12 | £54,839K |
2012/13 | £48,450K |
2013/14 | £112,115K |
2014/15 | £60,303K |
2015/16 | £54,665K |
2016/17 | £77,794K |
2017/18 | £63,556K |
We have also provided Kent County Council with significant extra funding to assist with the preparations for if the UK leaves the EU without a deal. This is part of the Operation Brock contingency planning.