Cycling: Expenditure
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the (a) central and (b) total public expenditure was on cycling per head by region in 2023-24.
Answered by Simon Lightwood
The Department does not hold data detailing public expenditure on cycling per head by region. Details of Active Travel England expenditure on walking and cycling combined by region for 2023/24 is contained in the table below. This expenditure is in addition to a range of wider funds detailed in the second Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy (CWIS2) which collectively totals over £3 billion.
Region | Total 23-24 | Total per head |
East Midlands | £6,469,180 | £1.33 |
East of England | £10,023,340 | £1.58 |
North East | £9,695,666 | £3.66 |
North West | £16,117,470 | £2.17 |
South East | £21,228,834 | £2.29 |
South West | £8,005,394 | £1.40 |
West Midlands | £15,332,363 | £2.58 |
Yorkshire and The Humber | £15,860,482 | £2.89 |
Total | £102,732,729 |
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