Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 14313
Road Traffic Control: Active Travel
Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026
Question
Liam Byrne
Labour — Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the relationship between traffic calming measures and rates of active travel in urban areas.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodActive Travel England’s published Rapid Evidence Assessments contain evidence that traffic calming measures can support increased walking, cycling and other forms of active travel in urban areas. Relevant interventions include traffic-free areas, road clo...
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