Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 60774

Speed Limits: Schools

Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025

Question

Cameron Thomas

IndependentTewkesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of reducing speed limits to 20mph outside all schools.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Department for Transport published a comprehensive three-year evaluation of the effect of 20mph limits, which are 20mph schemes relying only on signage, on 22 November 2018 20mph Research Study Process and Impact Evaluation Report.

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