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Keir Starmer on potholes: 'It's not boring, it's irritating'

The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to provide what he describes as a 'record amount' of money to local authorities to fill 7 million potholes a year.

Speaking to 5 Live Rick Edwards he said the average cost for drivers and cyclists for repairs caused by potholes was 鈥樎�600鈥�.

When asked whether potholes are boring the PM said 鈥榠t's not boring, it's irritating鈥�.

This clip is originally from 5 Live Breakfast Monday 24 March 2025.

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