Active Travel
Commons · Question 35411 · Tabled 4 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 12 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Joe Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to increase active travel in (a) Hexham constituency, (b) Northumberland, (c) the North East, (d) Newcastle, and (e) England.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 12 Mar 2025
On 12 February, the Department for Transport and Active Travel England (ATE) announced almost £300 million of funding to boost walking, wheeling and cycling with £222.5 million awarded to local authorities across England. This includes over £9.3 million o...