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Cycling: Safety

Commons · Question 68070 · Tabled 15 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 21 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will take steps to raise awareness of road safety for drivers when overtaking cyclists.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 21 Jul 2025

Following updates to the Highway Code in 2022 introducing a hierarchy of road users, the department ran a THINK! campaign to raise awareness of the changes as they came into effect. This was followed by broader behaviour change campaigns in the summer of ...