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<p>The Secretary of State for Transport meets regularly with the Secretary of State
for Housing, Communities and Local Government to discuss a wide range of issues.</p><p>
</p><p>From the £420 million for road maintenance announced in the Budget 2018, the
Department for Transport has allocated a) Bury with £0.903 million (b) the North West
with £53.094 million and (c) England with £420 million. This funding was provided
to authorities on 13 November 2018.</p><p> </p><p>This funding is in addition to just
under £6.2 billion we are allocating to highway authorities between 2015 and 2021
for local highways maintenance, including £296 million through the pothole action
fund.</p>
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