Question follow-through · 107572

Speed Limits: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she plans to publish a consultation on setting speed limits.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
21 Jan 2026
Target answer date
26 Jan 2026
Answer
27 Jan 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she plans to publish a consultation on setting speed limits.

  2. 26 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 27 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The update to Setting Local Speed Limits guidance is under development and will be informed by research and evidence. Considerations in relation to consulting will be set out in due course.

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