Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 32099

Cycling: Women

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 26 February 2025

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Labour — Clapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve the safety of female cyclists travelling after dark.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Everyone should feel safe cycling and harassment and intimidation of women cycling is totally unacceptable. Public sexual harassment is a crime that often leaves victims, who are disproportionately likely to be women, feeling very unsafe. That is why tack...
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