Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 56115

Speed Limits: Rural Areas

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal Democrat — West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help support local authorities to implement speed reductions in rural villages.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Department for Transport issues best practice guidance on setting local speed limits. This is designed to make sure that speed limits are appropriately and consistently set, whilst allowing for flexibility to deal with local needs and circumstances.Th...
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