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Active Travel England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria is used to determine funding allocations from Active Travel England to local authorities.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
17 Jan 2025
Target answer date
22 Jan 2025
Answer
22 Jan 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria is used to determine funding allocations from Active Travel England to local authorities.

  2. 22 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    Active Travel England sets out allocations based on population level and capability level, with funding weighted to areas with higher levels of capability to maximise delivery. Local authorities with lower ratings receive support to increase their capabil...

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