Oral QuestionDepartment for Transport

What financial support she is providing to local transport authorities and mayors.

Tabled: 14 November 2024Answered: 21 November 2024

Asked by

Jas Athwal

LabourIlford South

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Transport

Answer from Hansard

The Secretary of State for Transport (Louise Haigh)

In the Budget, the Government confirmed over £1 billion of funding to support bus services, an additional £200 million for eligible mayors, over £650 million for local transport outside the city regions, a £500 million increase in local highways maintenance and £485 million for Transport for London, which includes funding for rolling stock on the Piccadilly and Elizabeth lines.