Mid Ulster MP Cathal Mallaghan seeks update on A29 Cookstown Bypass following A5 court judgement
Sinn Féin MP Cathal Mallaghan has written to Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins seeking an update on the A29 Cookstown Bypass following the recent court judgement on the A5.
The Mid Ulster MP described the Cookstown Bypass as an esssential piece of infrastructure for the area.
He said: "I wrote to Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins to seek an update on the A29 Cookstown Bypass in light of the recent court judgement on the A5.
"The A29 bypass is an essential piece of infrastructure for Cookstown and the wider Mid Ulster area.
“It will make our roads safer, improve journey times for motorists and businesses, and significantly reduce unnecessary traffic congestion in the town.
"With considerable funding already secured through the Mid South West Growth Deal, there is a strong foundation in place to deliver this project.
"I will continue to work with the Minister and her department to ensure that the delivery of the A29 Cookstown Bypass remains a priority.”