Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 102253

Bus Services: Access

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to support and encourage local authorities to make buses more accessible, including ensuring pavement quality, fewer obstacles, better lighting at bus stops, and improved Passenger Info

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Government is committed to improving passenger services, including associated infrastructure, so they are more inclusive and enable everyone to travel safely, confidently and with dignity. Our Bus Services Act 2025 includes a range of measures to impr...

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