2017. Donnachadh McCarthy speaks at the Stop Killing Cyclists protest vigil and die in outside the Tory Party HQ marking the deaths of an estimated 280,000 people from air pollution, largely transport related and a further estimated 168,000 people from inactivity diseases due to lack of protected cycle lanes, since the Tories were elected in 2017. They demand that 10% of the transport budget be spent on clean-air protected cycling infrastructure by 2020. He points out that as well as cutting the deaths from transport pollution and traffic incidents and carbon emissions, cycling provision would


2017. Donnachadh McCarthy speaks at the Stop Killing Cyclists protest vigil and die in outside the Tory Party HQ marking the deaths of an estimated 280,000 people from air pollution, largely transport related and a further estimated 168,000 people from inactivity diseases due to lack of protected cycle lanes, since the Tories were elected in 2017. They demand that 10% of the transport budget be spent on clean-air protected cycling infrastructure by 2020. He points out that as well as cutting the deaths from transport pollution and traffic incidents and carbon emissions, cycling provision would get more people taking regular exercise with tremendous health benefits. A similar protest took place outside the Labour HQ a week previously.


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