Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 97184

Bus Services: Concessions

Tabled: 4 December 2025

Answered: 16 December 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2025 to Question 86957 on Bus Services: Concessions, whether the Government has made an assessment of the financial sustainability of expanding the English National Concessi

Answer

Simon Lightwood

The Department has not made a specific assessment of the cost of expanding the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) to include companion passes. However, since my response to Question 86957 on Bus Services: Concessions, newly released figu...

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