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Lords · Question HL1247 · Tabled 24 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Austin of Dudley

To ask His Majesty's Government what lessons they have learned from previous cycling and walking investment strategies; and whether these have been included in Active Travel - Active England: the third cycling and walking investment strategy, published on

Answer

Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, 7 Jul 2026

We have learnt from the previous Cycling and Walking Investment Strategies of the importance of providing long term funding certainty for local authorities and third sector delivery partners to deliver our ambitious targets by 2035.