§ Mr. DrewTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what steps his Department takes to investigate complaints about the failure of statutory undertakers to reinstate roads and pavements. [40399]
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§ Ms Glenda JacksonComplaints about individual failures are matters for the undertaker and the highway authority concerned. The Department keeps the national reinstatement specification under review, and will be consulting shortly on proposed revisions to it. The Department also discusses general issues, including levels of compliance, with bodies representing the highway authorities and the utilities.