Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 39369

Exercise

Tabled: 18 March 2025
Answered: 28 March 2025

Question

Andy MacNae

LabourRossendale and Darwen

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of active travel on levels of physical inactivity; and if he will take steps to publish a physical activity strategy.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department’s recent cycling and walking evidence review confirms the positive impacts on reducing levels of physical inactivity. Our evidence shows that integrating physical activity into daily routines through active travel can lead to substantial he...

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