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Third Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy
28 March 2025
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Transport
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The statement discusses the announcement of future funding and the intention to publish a third Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy (CWIS3).
Action Requested
I am announcing my intention to publish CWIS3 following the Spending Review, which will include long-term funding for active travel. The Government will consult with stakeholders ahead of publication.
Key Facts
- £300 million in funding announced for walking and cycling schemes in 2024/5 and 2025/6.
- Expected to deliver 300 miles of new pavements and cycle routes.
- Aimed at enabling 30 million more journeys by walking and cycling annually.
- Projected to reduce sick days by 43,000 per year.
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