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Debate between Matt Western and Lord Walney
Thursday 18th July 2019

(5 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Matt Western Portrait Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington) (Lab)
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6. What recent estimate he has made of the resources required to implement his Department’s cycling and walking investment strategy.

Lord Walney Portrait John Woodcock (Barrow and Furness) (Ind)
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16. What recent estimate he has made of the resources required to implement his Department’s cycling and walking investment strategy.

Michael Ellis Portrait The Minister of State, Department for Transport (Michael Ellis)
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Spending on cycling and walking in England has doubled from £3.50 per head to around £7 per head over the current spending review period. The Government estimate that around £2 billion will have been spent on measures to implement the strategy between 2016 to 2021 alone.