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Rossendale Valley traffic
P002838 - 13 June 2023
Presentations: 1
Presenters: 0
At a Glance
This petition concerning rossendale valley traffic was presented to Parliament once by 0 MPs.
Issue Summary
The petition addresses major traffic issues in the Rossendale Valley caused by temporary traffic lights during roadworks, leading to congestion.
Action Requested
The House of Commons is urged to take immediate action to give Lancashire County Council the power to implement a ‘lane rental scheme’ where utility companies would pay for closing roads during work, similar to existing schemes in London.
Key Facts
- More than 1,700 signatures collected
- Traffic issues caused by temporary traffic lights and roadworks
- Proposed solution is a Statutory Instrument allowing Lancashire County Council to adopt a ‘lane rental scheme’
- Scheme aims to incentivise quick and efficient work by utility companies
- Similar schemes in London have reduced traffic significantly
Presentation Timeline
MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.
Presented
13 June 2023
No presenters recorded for this presentation.
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