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Active Travel takes a hit - more than £200m Harper admits, but actually £380m, say critics

Peter Stonham
22 March 2023
 

Harper’s statement suggested that spending for active travel projects has been cut from £300m to £100m. This, he said, was part of “around £3bn investment in active travel over this Parliament, including from City and Region Sustainable Transport settlements and National Highways”.

But the All Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling & Walking (APPGCW) estimates that the DfT has actually cut £380m of the £710m promised in 2021 for the UK’s...

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