Photos from the 2019 Parliamentary Bike Ride
This was the first public appearance for Michael Ellis the new Minister for Cycling
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13
June
All-Party Parliamentary Cycling Group Monthly Newsletter – April 2019
Investment and Funding - proposed Manchester spend of £137 million on cycling and walking, A total of 18 new cycling and walking schemes, totalling £137 million, will be considered by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), as part of Greater Manchester’s Bee Network. This represents the single biggest investment
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08
May
Meeting about reducing cycle theft
A fascinating meeting looking at the current state and true cost of cycle theft in the UK
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03
April
Meeting with Public Health England
Public Health England presented their latest findings on the links between cycling and health. Dr. James Woodcock and Dr. Michael Brannan spoke at the meeting in Committee Room 14 of the House of Commons.
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01
March
Meeting with Chris Boardman and Will Norman – presentation slides
There was standing room only to hear the cycling commissioners of London and Manchester update the APPCG on their latest plans to create world class cycling cities
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06
February
DfT’s Cycling and Walking Action Plan – APPCG comment
Andrew Selous MP: "This is a step in the right direction and it is essential that we get cross-departmental support for these initiatives as we must improve the conditions on our roads if we are to see more people using bikes for everyday journeys”
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01
February
Ruth Cadbury’s speech in the Road Safety debate, 16th October 2018
Really powerful speech from our Co-Chair Ruth Cadbury in a Road Safety Debate in the House of Commons
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01
February
APPCG response to the Cycle Safety Review
The Call for Evidence sets out the very considerable benefits that increases in walking and cycling would achieve, including improvements in public health, reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, improvements to air quality, and more efficient uses of land.
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01
February
Electric Bikes – how can we maximise the opportunity?
A fascinating meeting about e-bikes and their possibilities drew a large audience of our Parliamentarians and Associate Members
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01
February
Chris Boardman speech, January 2018
“Imagine if a team of scientists devised a drug which massively reduced people’s chances of developing cancer or heart disease, cutting their overall likelihood of dying early by 40%. This would be front page news worldwide, a Nobel Prize as good as in the post."
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09
February