Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 71353

Bus Services

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Matt Vickers

ConservativeStockton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support her Department provides to local authorities to maintain bus routes with low commercial viability.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Government is committed to delivering better buses throughout the country and wants to see an end to the decline in bus services we have seen in recent years. The Government introduced the Bus Services (No. 2) Bill on 17 December as part of its ambiti...

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