Department for Transport written question – answered at on 23 November 2022.
Rachael Maskell
Labour/Co-operative, York Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to (a) maintain and (b) build on the £3.8 billion investment into walking and cycling to help people access essential services during the cost of living crisis.
Jesse Norman
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
Walking and cycling are among the cheapest and healthiest ways to get around and that’s why this government has made record amounts of funding available since the start of the pandemic for schemes to help more people to do so.
The department is continuing to examine future spending plans following the Autumn Statement.
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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