§ Mr. Ben ChapmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment (1) what plans he has for schools to provide cycling lessons for pupils; [132812]
(2) how many schools in the United Kingdom provide cycling lessons for young people. [132811]
§ Jacqui SmithLocal authorities already provide cycling proficiency classes in schools. They are funded to do so through their annual revenue allocations. In addition, Road Safety is included in the Personal, Social and Health Education curriculum at Key Stages 1 and 2.
868WInformation on the numbers of schools providing cycling lessons is not collected centrally.