Cycling And Trains

EDM number 1279 in 2006-07, proposed by Colin Challen on 17/04/2007.

That this House notes that 60 per cent. of people live within a 15 minute cycle ride of a train station and would directly benefit from improved cycle access to rail services improving both their health, reducing congestion and saving carbon emissions by cycling; and therefore calls upon the Government in its forthcoming Transport White Paper to give priority to better facilities for cyclists wishing to use train services.

This motion has been signed by a total of 82 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.