Department for Transport written question – answered at on 13 January 2021.
Matt Vickers
Conservative, Stockton South
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to maintain signage for cyclists to ensure their safety.
Chris Heaton-Harris
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
The Department for Transport sets legislation, in this case the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016, prescribing signs for cyclists. The deployment and maintenance of signing for cyclists to ensure their safety is the responsibility of local highway authorities.
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