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Debate between Julian Smith and Andrew Bridgen
Thursday 2nd December 2010

(14 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Julian Smith Portrait Julian Smith (Skipton and Ripon) (Con)
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2. What steps he is taking to encourage sustainable local travel.

Andrew Bridgen Portrait Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire) (Con)
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6. What steps he is taking to encourage sustainable local travel.

Lord Hammond of Runnymede Portrait The Secretary of State for Transport (Mr Philip Hammond)
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Our commitment to sustainable local travel is evidenced by our decision to establish a £560 million local sustainable transport fund. We will shortly set out the criteria for bidding for the fund, and we will publish a White Paper next month setting out the policy initiatives that we will take forward in supporting local authorities to deliver sustainable local travel.