Speed Limits: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 47143 · Tabled 22 Apr 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 30 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria her Department uses to determine speed limits in villages.
Answer
Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 30 Apr 2025
Decisions on making local speed limits on roads in England rest with traffic authorities who have responsibility for roads in local areas. The Department for Transport issues best practice guidance to assist authorities setting local speed limits, designe...