Active Travel
Commons · Question 30363 · Tabled 10 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 18 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Scott Arthur
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential economic merits of investment in active travel infrastructure.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 18 Feb 2025
The Government recognises that investment in high quality active travel infrastructure supports its economic growth, health and net zero missions by helping to revitalise high streets; enabling people to live longer, healthier lives; and helping to reduce...