Transport: Infrastructure

(asked on 20th June 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much capital funding from the public purse has been allocated to transport infrastructure projects in each region of England for 2018-19 to 2020-21; and what estimate he has made of that funding per head of population in each of those regions.


Answered by
Michael Ellis Portrait
Michael Ellis
This question was answered on 25th June 2019

The National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline 2018, published by the Infrastructure and Projects Authority sets out all capital investment funded by central government in English regions for the period 2018/19 to 2020/21.

The regional analysis of the pipeline shows the funding per head for each English region, which is set out below:

NICP 2018 Central Government Transport investment 18/19-20/21

Investment Per Capita

Annual Average (£)

East Midlands

264

East of England

196

London

183

North East

154

North West

333

South East

329

South West

171

West Midlands

255

Yorkshire and The Humber

180

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