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Pupils: Active Travel

Commons · Question 47153 · Tabled 22 Apr 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 30 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help teach children about active travel to school.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 30 Apr 2025

Local authorities have a duty to promote the use of sustainable travel on journeys to and from places of education in their area. This includes children who are not eligible for free school travel provided by the local authority. Local authorities must pu...