Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 48343

Bus Services: Concessions

Tabled: 28 April 2025

Answered: 1 May 2025

Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will publish the findings of the Review of the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme in August 2024; and whether she plans to introduce a statutory requirement on local authorities to include Comp

Answer

Simon Lightwood

The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free off-peak bus travel to those with eligible disabilities and those of state pension age. The ENCTS costs around £700 million annually and any changes to the statutory obligations, such ...

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