Department for Transport

Head:

Secretary of State for Transport.

Post Currently Held By:

Rt Hon Lord Adonis.

Role:

The DfT's objective is to oversee the delivery of a reliable, safe and secure transport system that responds efficiently to the needs of individuals and business whilst safeguarding the environment. Some of its roles include:

• Regional Transport Strategy
• Walking, cycling and sustainable transport
• Road Safety
• Highways Agency and the strategic roads network
• Major ports planning decisions
• British Transport Police

Contact Details:

Great Minster House
76 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DR
Tel: 020 7944 8300
Website: www.dft.gov.uk
Email: FAX9643(at)dft.gsi.gov.uk