Question follow-through · 35175

Cycleways and Public Footpaths: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with (a) statistical and (b) land registry authorities on the availability of land for use as public (i) walkways and (ii) cycleways.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
3 Mar 2025
Target answer date
5 Mar 2025
Answer
6 Mar 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with (a) statistical and (b) land registry authorities on the availability of land for use as public (i) walkways and (ii) cycleways.

  2. 5 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Secretary of State has not had any such discussions. It is a matter for individual local authorities to establish what land is available in their areas for public walkways and cycleways.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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