Final evidence session to examine Highway England's approach to active travel

This is the final planned oral evidence session on the Committee’s inquiry into active travel.

Metadata
Provider: 
UK ParliamentUK Parliament
URL: 
http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/transport-committee/news-parliament-2017/active-travel-evidence-17-191/http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/transport-committee/news-parliament-2017/active-travel-evidence-17-191/
Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 26, 2019
Information
Tags: 
Sustainable transport, Transport, Contents, Human activities, Active mobility, Cycling, Walking, Active Travel (Wales) Act, Cycling infrastructure
Summary
Key Points: 
  • Discuss Highways Englands approach to active travel, including how it uses its cycling, safety and integration budget, and how it works with local authorities on schemes to improve routes for pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Question the Minister for walking and cycling policy on the Governments targets for increasing levels of cycling and walking, the support the Government provides to local authorities to improve provision for pedestrians and cyclists, and the adequacy of funding for active travel, and how this is provided.
  • Kevin Golding-Williams, Head of Cycling and Walking Policy, Department for Transport
Copyright: 
2019 UK Parliament. All Rights Reserved.