Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 113892
Bus Services
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Question
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Labour — Heywood and Middleton North
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to support combined authorities in closing any gaps in local bus provision.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Government is committed to improving local bus services right across the country, including in combined authority areas. We have introduced the Bus Services Act 2025 to give local leaders the tools they need and empower them to choose the model that w...
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