Our co-Chair Ruth Cadbury ask the Transport Minister about the progress made on the Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy. Here is the full transcript: http://www.theyworkforyou.com/debates/?id=2015-12-10b.1124.5&s=%28%22bicycle%22+OR+%22cycling%22%29#g1125.3
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