Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport

In their role as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Future of Roads, Lilian Greenwood has responsibility for:^[1]

• strategic roads, including:
  • National Highways
  • Road Investment Strategy (RIS)
  • infrastructure planning and delivery
• road safety
• local roads and roads maintenance
• motoring agencies (DVLA, DVSA, VCA)
• haulage and future of freight  
• Kent traffic  
• EES and borders
• road vehicle decarbonisation
• environment strategy
• automated vehicles
• international vehicle standards
• traffic and technology  
• roads accessibility

In their role as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Transport, Simon Lightwood has responsibility for:

• local transport (buses, taxis, private hire vehicles, light rail)
• local transport decarbonisation
• local transport accessibility, and cross-cutting transport accessibility
• tackling violence against women and girls on the transport network
• active travel
• e-scooters
• modal shift
• regions and devolution
• the department’s relationship with London, including Transport for London
• transport connectivity across the union
• integrated transport strategy

In their role as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, Keir Mather has responsibility for:

• rail (including commercial, operational performance and community rail)
• buses (including concessionary fares)
• taxis
• light rail and trams
• smart ticketing (including rail fares and ticketing)
• traffic management
• regional and local transport (including local roads, maintenance, major projects, winter resilience)
• natural environment and climate change
• cleaner fuel and vehicles
• sustainable travel (including walking and cycling)
• accessibility and equalities
• alternatives to travel
• SMEs and growth