Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 8288

Active Travel: Environment Protection

Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 17 October 2024

Question

Deirdre Costigan

LabourEaling Southall

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential environmental benefits of increasing active travel.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Government recognises the environmental benefits from increasing active travel including improved air quality and reduced transport carbon emissions. The Department has published a range of reports which outline the environmental benefits from investm...

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