Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 76073
Bus Services: Concessions
Tabled: 9 September 2025
Answered: 17 September 2025
Question
Shivani Raja
Conservative — Leicester East
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the level of variation between local authorities in the discretionary provision of free bus passes for carers of disabled people; and what steps she is taking to ensure a consist
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Department does not have any plans to provide advice on offering a discretionary concession to carers of disabled people, as offering this is a choice for the individual local authority to make.In the year ending March 2025, 66% of Travel Concession A...
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