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Official Report
Meeting date:
31 January 2017
Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee 31 January 2017
Another example is switching the default speed limit in residential areas in Scotland from 30mph to 20mph, which could have a big impact on reducing emissions at the tailpipe but could also incentivise active travel.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 February 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 04 February 2025
There is money for the roll-out of 20mph speed limits in built-up areas.
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 December 2009
Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee, 08 Dec 2009
That would be helpful. The implementation of 20mph speed limits is still in its relative infancy.
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 November 2017
Public Petitions Committee 23 November 2017
The A77 is the only trunk road in Scotland with a 20mph and 30mph limit. From the Whitletts roundabout, you can get all the way to Inverness, across to Berwick and down to Barcelona without hitting another 30mph zone.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 September 2015
Meeting of the Parliament 17 September 2015
However, through working with ED’s Cycle Co-op, I understand that the regulations for designating 20mph areas can be complicated to implement.
Official Report
Meeting date:
3 December 2014
Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee 03 December 2014
There was a great deal of emphasis on 20mph zones, not all of which are in our gift—it is up to local authorities to implement those, although the Government has been asked to make it easier to achieve that.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 September 2013
Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee 25 September 2013
It has been doing similar work in its consultation on 20mph speed limits in Edinburgh.I have certainly seen a significant change in local authorities in the past 15 or 20 years as regards their awareness of the issues and their willingness to engage at scale with those issues.
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 May 2012
Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee 09 May 2012
They want safety measures to be taken, but they also want to put out the message that cycling is safe, because the perception that it might be unsafe may hold us back from achieving our targets to increase cycling.Many of the points in the pedal on Parliament manifesto—for example, 20mph speed limits—rely on local government action.
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 June 2010
Public Petitions Committee 15 June 2010
In cities, where passengers are allowed to stand when on the bus and are encouraged to do so to get enough people on buses to make them efficient, the simple expedient of reducing the speed limit to 20mph might result in traffic travelling faster and buses being safer.
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 March 2022
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 17 March 2022
In order to ensure that active travel networks are designed with safety in mind, they must be delivered in tandem with national ambitions for a 20 per cent reduction in car kilometres and 20mph by default. The time has come to finally take back our streets and transition away from a driver-heavy culture towards integrated, safe and inclusive local infrast...
