Question follow-through · 23552

Speed Limits: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of amending the national speed limit for rural roads.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
13 Jan 2025
Target answer date
15 Jan 2025
Answer
20 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of amending the national speed limit for rural roads.

  2. 15 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The Department for Transport has not made a recent assessment, of the merits of amending the national speed limits for rural roads.

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