Meetings
- Jesse Norman MP (Minister of State, Department for Transport)
- Active Travel in English Cities (Leeds, Leicester, Newcastle, Oxford)
- The Economics of Active Travel (Active Travel England, Sustrans, TfL)
- Highway Code One Year On (The AA, Cycling UK, Leigh Day, Met Police, TRL)
- Walking (Guide Dogs, Lambeth Council, Living Streets, and TfL)
- Active Travel Monitoring and Participation (Cycling UK, Sustrans)
Activity
- Active Travel Showcase – 90 attendees, 12 exhibitors, sponsored by Raleigh
- Parliamentary Bike Ride – sponsored by TIER
- Study Tour to Waltham Forest.
- Worked to convey MP’s support for active travel amidst threats to cut the budget in October ‘22
- Drafted and suggested transport questions and written questions.
- Monthly parliamentary monitoring – there were more than 200 mentions of active travel and related road safety issues, in questions and debates in both Houses in the last 12 months.
- 27,000 Twitter followers
Achievements (we have called for these in recent reports)
- Changes to the Highway Code, which specifically benefit cyclists and pedestrians.
- Formation of Active Travel England (includes CPD training for Local Authority transport officers).
- Active Travel Fund 4 had a specific focus on funding for walking schemes.
Current Membership
73 MPs
34 Peers
71 Assoc Members
Future Activity
- Active Travel Justice Inquiry (published in September 2023) – sponsored by British Cycling and Leigh Day.
- Parliamentary Bike Ride (June 13th) – sponsored by the Dutch Embassy, Human Forest, Lime and TIER.
Income and Expenditure Statement
2022-23 income and expenditure
