7. What steps the Government are taking to help prevent climate activists from blocking major roads in England. (904787)

8. What steps the Government are taking to help prevent climate activists from blocking major roads in England. (904788)

National Highways continues to pursue legal action against individuals who breached its injunctions. Thanks to those injunctions, which I asked National Highways to pursue, 11 people have been prosecuted and will be spending this Christmas at Her Majesty’s pleasure.

[Official Report, 16 December 2021, Vol. 705, c. 1129.]

Letter of correction from the Secretary of State for Transport:

An error has been identified in my response to my hon. Friends the Members for Dudley North (Marco Longhi) and for Ipswich (Tom Hunt).

The correct response should have been:

National Highways continues to pursue legal action against individuals who breached its injunctions. Thanks to those injunctions, which I asked National Highways to pursue, 10 people have been prosecuted and will be spending this Christmas at Her Majesty’s pleasure.