Question follow-through · 64509
Transport: Urban Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her Department's policy position is on 15 minute cities.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 2 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 4 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 10 Jul 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her Department's policy position is on 15 minute cities.
4 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Jul 2025
Answer published
Local Government is at the heart of our transport ambitions. Traffic management schemes to promote walking cycling and public transport are a matter for Local Authorities because they know their areas best. Such schemes should always be developed through ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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