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<p>In October, the Prime Minister announced an additional £8.3 billion of roads resurfacing
funding over the period 2023/24 to 2033/34, with £150 million being made available
in both this financial year and the next. This funding, made possible by reallocating
funds from the HS2 programme, is enough to enable local highways authorities across
England to resurface at least 5,000 miles of road.</p><p> </p><p>As roads policy in
the UK is devolved, provision of additional highways maintenance funding in Northern
Ireland is a decision for the Northern Ireland Executive.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
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