Active Travel: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 29056 · Tabled 5 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 11 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Simon Opher
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Active Travel England funding allocation formula on (a) rural and (b) semi-rural areas; and whether she plans to review the use of per capi
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 11 Feb 2025
Local authority allocations for Active Travel England (ATE) funding are calculated using a formula based on both population and capability level. This enables investment to be focused on cost effective schemes that have high potential to convert short veh...