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Delivery of the National Cycling Strategy: A review

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Table of contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Background
  • 3. Trends and targets
  • Local successes
  • Recreational cycling
  • Monitoring mechanisms
  • 4. Delivery mechanisms
  • Local Authorities
  • Non-Governmental Organisations
  • The NCS Board
  • AEA and ERCDT - Working for the NCS Board
  • DfT
  • 5. HMG funding for cycling
  • DfT funding
  • DfES
  • ODPM
  • DEFRA
  • Department of Health
  • DCMS/Sport England
  • 6. What does this money provide?
  • Impact of spending
  • Case studies of success
  • 7. Weaknesses of the existing arrangements
  • Local authorities as delivery bodies
  • NCS Board as a delivery body
  • Organisation
  • Role of Other Government Departments
  • 8. What to do next
  • Option 1: working exclusively through NGOs.
  • Option 2: reform and refocus the NCS Board
  • Better working through Local Authorities
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Annex A - Objectives of national cycling strategy, 1996
  • 1. Increase cycle use
  • 2. Establish a consensus
  • 3. Take action
  • 4. Unlock resources
  • 5. An ongoing process
  • 6. Monitor progress
  • Annex B - NCS board membership, November 2004
  • Annex C - NCS board work programme, March 2003 - January 2005
  • Annex D - Cycling England: Draft terms of reference
  • Introduction
  • Principles
  • Membership
  • Financial arrangements and responsibilities
  • Non-Financial responsibilities
  • Next

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