Issue - decisions

26/00035 - Dover Border Access Improvement Project (DBAIP)

13/07/2026 - 26/00035 - Dover Border Access Improvement Project (DBAIP)

As Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport I agree to:

 

i. APPROVE the acceptance of £20m DfT grant funding for the Dover Border Access Improvement Project and entering into necessary arrangements to facilitate and support the Dover Border Access Improvement Project;

 

ii. APPROVE entry into the required funding agreement with the Department for Transport and Dover Harbour Board for the receipt, management and deployment of central government grant funding, constituting a subsidy under the Subsidy Control Act 2022, of £20m for the implementation of the Dover Border Access Improvement Project

 

iii. DELEGATE authority to the Corporate Director of Growth, Environment & Transport to take relevant actions, including but not limited to negotiating, finalising and entering into contracts and other legal agreements, as necessary to implement the decision.