Roads, bridges and 20mph
A theme within the brief Transport.
- Contributions
- 216
- Members who raised it
- 53
- Latest month
- 107
Month by month
Show the numbers
| Month | Contributions |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | 2 |
| June 2026 | 41 |
| July 2026 | 11 |
| August 2026 | No sittings |
| September 2026 | 55 |
| October 2026 | 107 |
Which parties raise it
- Reform UK2.6%
- Welsh Labour2.5%
Latest contributions
216 contributions in the Seventh Senedd, newest first.
Mark HooperPlaid
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Transport: Key Infrastructure Resilience
Jason O'ConnellReform
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Transport: Key Infrastructure Resilience
Related votes
Welsh Labour Debate - the M4 around Newport
Lynne Neagle (Welsh Labour) proposed that the Senedd call the Welsh Government's M4 congestion plans around Newport inadequate, and ask it to rule out junction closures and start work on a relief road. Plaid Cymru's Heledd Fychan tabled a replacement. The Senedd agreed the motion without amendment.
- Motion without amendment
This was a vote on Lynne Neagle's motion as written, which calls the M4 plans inadequate and asks for no junction closures and work on a relief road.
Agreed
Reform UK Debate - default 20mph speed limit
Reform UK's Llŷr Powell asked the Welsh Government to scrap the default 20mph speed limit. Plaid Cymru's Heledd Fychan proposed replacing this with wording noting fewer collisions and casualties and welcoming councils' moves back to 30mph in places. The Senedd rejected the original motion and agreed the amended one.
- Motion without amendment
Whether to agree Reform UK's original motion, asking the Welsh Government to scrap the default 20mph speed limit, with no changes.
How this theme is tagged
This is keyword matching. It can miss contributions that discuss the subject in other words, and it can tag a passing mention.
Show the phrases it uses
A contribution is tagged when its English text contains one of these phrases. Capital letters don't matter, except in abbreviations, which must match exactly. It is also tagged when the title of the agenda item or question it was part of contains one, as long as the contribution is at least 30 words long.
Phrases
- “20mph”
- “20 mph”
- “roads review”
- “road building”
- “potholes”
- “pothole”
- “M4 relief”
- “M4”
- “A55”
- “A465”
- “Heads of the Valleys”
- “trunk road”
- “trunk roads”
- “road safety”
- “speed limit”
- “speed limits”
- “road maintenance”
- “Menai”
- “Britannia Bridge”
- “Menai Suspension Bridge”
- “Brynglas tunnels”
- “road resilience”
- “congestion”
- “traffic congestion”
