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Active travel inquiry

Inquiry


Scope of the inquiry

The Committee calls for written evidence on:

  • the benefits and risks of active travel, and the extent to which they are properly understood by the public and Government;
  • recent trends in walking and cycling and factors contributing to these trends;
  • the effectiveness of the Department for Transport in setting the strategic objectives for active travel and in working with other departments that have relevant responsibilities;
  • the balance of responsibilities for active transport between central Government and local bodies and whether the current arrangements achieve an appropriate balance;
  • implementation of the Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy (CWIS) so far, including in relation to the Cycling Ambition Cities;

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