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[Written Question] Travel: Carbon Emissions

UK Parliament Written Questions Tuesday 30 June 2026, 16:11 UTC By Mr Richard Holden 1 min read
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Mr Richard Holden Answering Body: Department for Transport Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what expenditure was incurred under the Sustainable Travel Estimate Line in 2025-26 by (a) project and programme, (b) business area, (c) capital departmental expenditure limit and (d) resource departmental expe

Question by: Mr Richard Holden Answering Body: Department for Transport Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what expenditure was incurred under the Sustainable Travel Estimate Line in 2025-26 by (a) project and programme, (b) business area, (c) capital departmental expenditure limit and (d) resource departmental expe
Richard Holden (PERSON) State for Transport (ORG) the Sustainable Travel Estimate Line (ORG)
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