Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 35175

Cycleways and Public Footpaths: Construction

Tabled: 3 March 2025
Answered: 6 March 2025

Question

Mr Paul Kohler

Liberal DemocratWimbledon

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with (a) statistical and (b) land registry authorities on the availability of land for use as public (i) walkways and (ii) cycleways.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Secretary of State has not had any such discussions. It is a matter for individual local authorities to establish what land is available in their areas for public walkways and cycleways.