Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 90390

Speed Limits

Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 21 November 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance her Department has provided to local authorities on 10mph speed limits.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Decisions on making local speed limits on roads in England rest with traffic authorities who have responsibility for roads in local areas. The Department for Transport issues best practice guidance to assist authorities setting local speed limits, designe...
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