Walking and Cycling: Government Support

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 5:27 pm on 20 February 2024.

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Photo of Trudy Harrison Trudy Harrison Conservative, Copeland 5:27, 20 February 2024

My right hon. Friend is absolutely right. We need to tackle those junctions and make those improvements. It is not always about segregated or designated routes; often it is, but certainly in our rural areas where there is less traffic, tackling those quite dangerous junctions makes parents more likely to encourage their children to cycle to school and form those really important healthy habits at an early age.