Question follow-through · 24783
Cycling: Death
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce fatality rates of cyclists on rural roads.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 17 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 21 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 24 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce fatality rates of cyclists on rural roads.
21 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Highway Code was updated in 2022 to improve road safety for cyclists and pedestrians, by strengthening pedestrian priority on pavements and at crossings and introducing the Hierarchy of Road Users, which places those road users most at risk in the eve...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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