A question on #ActiveTravel #RuralAreas tabled by Dr Simon Opher on 05-02-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Active Travel: Rural Areas
Question ID: 1762312
UIN: 29056
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-05
Asking Member ID: 5030
Asking Member display name: Dr Simon Opher
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Dr Simon Opher
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Active Travel England funding allocation formula on (a) rural and (b) semi-rural areas; and whether she plans to review the use of per capi
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
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Answer text: Local authority allocations for Active Travel England (ATE) funding are calculated using a formula based on both population and capability level. This enables investment to be focused on cost effective schemes that have high potential to convert short veh...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true