. @Labourtransport 's remarkable commitments to🚶‍♀️ & 🚲 are testament to @AndyMcDonaldMP and @RachaelMaskell's ambition for the country and their commitment to make the links between transport & health, the environment, successful local high streets and social justice. THREAD... Over the last 2 years they have met with dozens of meetings with local government leaders, campaigners & communities. School leaders calling for support in moving away from car-chaos at school gates, public health groups calling for help fighting the inactivity crisis.

📢 Labour announces plans to make UK one of the most 🚲,🛴 &🚶‍♀️ friendly places in the world:

✅ funding rising to £50 per person per year for🚶‍♀️& 🚲
✅ Double 🚲 journeys
✅Create safe routes to 10,000 primary schools
✅Universal affordable access to 🚲 & e-bikes

THREAD... Leadership @AndyMcDonaldMP 'We can cut up to 1/3 of carbon emissions from 🚙 journeys if we had the same quality of segregated 🚲 infrastructure & 🚲 culture as the Dutch, & simultaneously we would cut the obesity & diabetes crisis that is threatening to overwhelm the NHS.'