§ Mr. MacShaneTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (1) when he last met representatives of Chelsea and Kensington Borough Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124849]
(2) when he last met representatives of Islington Borough Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124850]
(3) when he last met representatives of Camden Borough Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124851]
(4) when he last met representatives of Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124852]
(5) when he last met representatives of Westminster Borough Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124853]
(6) when he last met representatives of the Greater London Assembly to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124854]
(7) when he last met representatives of the City of London Corporation and Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124855]
(8) when he last met representatives of Southwark Borough Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124856]
(9) when he last met representatives of Lambeth Borough Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London; [124857]
(10) when he last met representatives of Hackney Borough Council to discuss increasing the number of bicycle lanes in central London. [124858]
§ Mr. Hill[holding answer 9 June 2000]We have not met recently with representatives of the individual inner London local authorities or members of the Greater London Assembly to discuss bicycle lanes. However, all London local authorities have been given additional support, as part of the Local Transport Capital Expenditure Settlement for 2000–01, for advancing the 2,900km London Cycle Network.
Copies of the London Cycle Network map have been placed in the Library.