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Active Travel: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensuring that local active travel funding is targeted towards communities most affected by transport poverty.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
9 Jun 2026
Target answer date
11 Jun 2026
Answer
12 Jun 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensuring that local active travel funding is targeted towards communities most affected by transport poverty.

  2. 11 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Active travel funding is provided as part of long-term consolidated transport settlements over the period 2026/27 to 2029/30. This flexible funding allows authorities to invest in line with local priorities, including to increase connectivity and reduce d...

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7 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what statutory mechanisms are in place for the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency to audit and physically verify the completion and quality of safety-critical vehicle recalls.

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Motor Vehicles: Safety

9 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact on public safety of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency not routinely carrying out physical verification of completed vehicle safety recalls.