Question follow-through · 64107

Roads: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many schools have entrances which open directly onto a 70mph road in (a) the UK, (b) England and (c) the East of England.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
1 Jul 2025
Target answer date
3 Jul 2025
Answer
9 Jul 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many schools have entrances which open directly onto a 70mph road in (a) the UK, (b) England and (c) the East of England.

  2. 3 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Department does not hold this information. Local traffic authorities are best placed to decide where lower limits will be effective on the roads for which they are responsible, as they are best place to respond with the local information they hold. Ea...

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