Fivefold budget increase called for to provide 10% of trips by bike

Lee Baker
03 May 2013
Professor Phil Goodwin and Philip Darnton launching the report at Cycle City Expo in Birmingham last week
Professor Phil Goodwin and Philip Darnton launching the report at Cycle City Expo in Birmingham last week

 

A Parliamentary inquiry has urged the Prime Minister to get behind a national cycling action plan backed up with a five-fold rise in spending in England.

The All Party Parliamentary Cycling Group says that a cycling budget of at least £10 per person per year is needed over several decades – compared to £2 in England outside the capital – if Britain is to reap the "massive economic benefits" enjoyed by Dutch cities. It concludes that Britain can by 2025...

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