Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 33386

Roads: Hedgehogs

Tabled: 25 February 2025

Answered: 5 March 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to encourage local authorities to install hedgehog crossing signs on busy roads.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

The Department authorised the use of the small wild animal sign in December 2023, giving local authorities permission to place the sign without reference to the Department. Prior to this none of these signs had been authorised. The Department does not hol...

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