Written question asked by Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative) on Monday, 11 February 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 25 February 2002. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Monday, 25 February 2002 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.

Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the complement in his cycling and walking division to be able to meet the demands to deliver the National Cycling Strategy Target of raised cycling levels.

Answer: Sir George Young: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the complement in his cycling and walking division to be able to meet the demands to deliver the national cycling strategy target of raised cycling levels. [36153] Mr. Spellar: I keep all staff complements under regular review. My assessment is that the present complement for cycling and walking, together with the contract mentioned in my reply to the right hon. Member's previous question, is adequate for the task in hand.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 36153; 380 c797-8W;380 c800W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Civil servants Cycling Staff Pedestrians Walking Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk