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	date	13/07/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	M4: Wales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions his Department has had with members of the National Assembly for Wales on the proposed Blue Route M4 relief road.
	tabling member constituency	Hendon
	tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
	uin	42623
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>The M4 is one of Wales’ vital arteries and an important strategic route across Britain. It has been clear for some time that congestion on the M4 corridor around Newport is damaging the Welsh economy, and that an upgrade is urgently required. The Secretary of State for Wales met with the Welsh Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure following his appointment to discuss options for upgrading the M4.</p><p> </p><p>The Welsh Government has announced that an independent public inquiry to examine its preferred route for the M4 relief road will commence in the Autumn. I look forward to seeing the inquiry’s findings and to a positive outcome to the benefit of both businesses and commuters.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 19/07/2016 09:58:54 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
	tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

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	registered interest
	date	05/07/2016
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Motorways: Newport
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect on the economy in Wales of upgrading the M4 relief road.
	tabling member constituency	Hendon
	tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
	uin	905796
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2016 answer text <p>This Government has underwritten Welsh Government borrowing powers of up to £500 million to help deliver vital improvements to Welsh infrastructure, particularly the M4. Upgrading the route has been identified by businesses and commuters as a priority for decades. It is time for work to begin.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Glamorgan answering member printed Alun Cairns grouped question UIN 905791 question first answered 13/07/2016 16:36:18 answering member 4086 label Biography information for Alun Cairns
	tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord