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NAOMI GREEN HEAD OF CYCLING AND WALKING POLICY DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

NAOMI GREEN HEAD OF CYCLING AND WALKING POLICY DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT Naomi.green@dft.gsi.gov.uk. 1. Cycling – where we are. PM Commitment. Elite level success. Media-interest. Benefits. High Profile Safety Campaigns.

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NAOMI GREEN HEAD OF CYCLING AND WALKING POLICY DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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  1. NAOMI GREEN HEAD OF CYCLING AND WALKING POLICY DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT Naomi.green@dft.gsi.gov.uk 1

  2. Cycling – where we are PM Commitment Elite level success Media-interest Benefits High Profile Safety Campaigns Cycle safety, or perceptions of safety, is the biggest barrier to taking up cycling

  3. Big groups of casualties: most people who die on the road are car occupants …..and motorcycles account for a lot of fatalities, but very little traffic 3

  4. What about pedestrians?

  5. 12 August 2013 Cycle Proofing Roads Major new funding HS2 Cycleway Extending Bikeability to 15/16 Cycling to School

  6. Further Influences

  7. Cycle Delivery Plan – considerations • Leadership • Local leadership • Articulating Government’s ambition • Funding • Long term funding • Other funding opportunities • Infrastructure and planning • Rolling out cycle proofing • Standards, guidance and training • Safe road users and vehicles • Interaction with vehicles, especially HGVs • Driver and cyclist training • Tackling perceptions of safety

  8. Cycle Delivery Plan – considerations • Justice and enforcement • Guidance and legislation • Targeting uptake • Identifying and targeting hard to reach groups • Cycling economy

  9. NAOMI GREEN HEAD OF CYCLING AND WALKING POLICY DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT Naomi.green@dft.gsi.gov.uk 10

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