Oral QuestionDepartment for Transport

“What assessment he has made of the impact of the £2 fare cap on the number of bus journeys since that cap was introduced.”

Tabled: 25 May 2023Answered: 8 June 2023

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Transport

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Rushanara Ali)

The Government have increased funding for homelessness services by £233 million, bringing the total to nearly £1 billion. The 2025 spending review protected that level of investment until 2028-29, and provided £100 million of additional funding from the transformation fund.