Improving Road Surfaces

Part of 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Public Services – in the Senedd at 1:35 pm on 28 February 2018.

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Photo of Nick Ramsay Nick Ramsay Conservative 1:35, 28 February 2018

Cabinet Secretary, given that you've got those very useful figures to hand in front of you, it would be remiss of me not to ask about my own local authority, at the risk of being parochial. Monmouthshire County Council—what share are they going to receive of that £30 million? We've heard how much Caerphilly will receive, so if you could update us on that, that would be great. And, also, in terms of the wider sharing out of that money, how do you envisage it being divided between urban and rural authorities, because there's clearly a large number of rural roads that are falling into disrepair and facing closure, and it's a lot more costly to try and maintain some of those roads in some of our rural authorities across Wales?