Oral QuestionDepartment for Education

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 1 September 2020Answered: 7 September 2020

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Education

Answer from Hansard

Simon Lightwood

Responsibility for local transport is devolved to local authorities, which are responsible for the operation of their networks, including the extension of busways. The Government are committed to the Ox-Cam growth corridor. Lord Vallance has been tasked with exploring options on how best to deliver economic growth in that area.