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Written question asked by Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 10 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 13 June 2025 (named day). It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Friday, 13 June 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Active Travel England: Compulsory Purchase

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance Active Travel England have issued on the use of compulsory purchase order powers for active travel routes.

Answer

To date Active Travel England has not issued any guidance on the use of compulsory purchase order powers. A range of approaches to establishing rural active travel routes will be set out in guidance due to be published later this year, including case studies on the use of compulsory purchase orders.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
58885
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Compulsory purchase Active Travel England
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk