AQW 40550/22-27


Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry


Tabled Date: 13/02/2026
Answered On Date: 03/03/2026
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the amount of funding allocated to road (i) maintenance; and (ii) resurfacing, in East Londonderry, in each of the last five financial years.


Answer:
My Department’s capital and resource structural maintenance expenditure, by council area covering the East Derry constituency, for each of the last five financial years, is set out in the table below:
District Council Area
Structural Maintenance
Year 20-21
Year 21-22
Year 22-23
Year 23-24
Year 24-25
 
 
 
 
 
£m 
Causeway Coast & Glens
Resource
1.2
1.3
1
1.7
1.7
Capital
10.3
10.1
10.3
9.1
10.9
Derry City & Strabane
Resource
1
1.2
1.6
1.7
2.1
Capital
6.7
6.5
9.8
7.4
8.2
Expenditure is determined by budget allocation and capacity in any given year.
Resource Structural Maintenance includes patching of the carriageway and footways.
Capital Structural Maintenance includes resurfacing and reconstruction, asphalt patching, surface dressing, capital investment in both drainage infrastructure and in the structural stability of embankments.