Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 42638

Public Transport: Infrastructure

Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 8 April 2025

Question

Mark Sewards

LabourLeeds South West and Morley

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department is taking steps to reduce private car ownership and improve the connectivity of public transport.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
This Government recognises the importance of improving public transport to ensure that people have greater choice around how they travel and has recently confirmed its commitment to phasing out new cars that rely solely on internal combustion engines from...

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