Active Travel: Environment Protection
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential environmental benefits of increasing active travel.
Answered by Simon Lightwood
The Government recognises the environmental benefits from increasing active travel including improved air quality and reduced transport carbon emissions. The Department has published a range of reports which outline the environmental benefits from investment in active travel schemes and programmes.
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