Question follow-through · 12939

Active Travel: Buckinghamshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of local authority capability in (i) Milton Keynes and (ii) Buckinghamshire to deliver active travel infrastructure.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
24 Jun 2026
Target answer date
29 Jun 2026
Answer
1 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of local authority capability in (i) Milton Keynes and (ii) Buckinghamshire to deliver active travel infrastructure.

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    Active Travel England works collaboratively with local authorities, building their capability to enable more people to walk, wheel and cycle. Milton Keynes Council and Buckinghamshire Council each received a level 2 rating in Active Travel England’s 2025 ...

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