Ministerial role
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Roads)
Organisations:
Department for Transport
Current role holder:
Justin Madders MP
Responsibilities
The Minister for Roads is responsible for:
- vehicle standards
- roads, including Road Investment Strategy (RIS)
- road safety
- motoring agencies
- micromobility
- Lower Thames Crossing
- automated vehicles
- AI and technology
Current role holder
Justin Madders MP
Justin Madders MP was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department for Transport on 22 July 2026.
He was previously Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Business and Trade between 9 July 2024 and 7 September 2025. He was elected as the MP for Ellesmere Port and Bromborough in July 2024.