Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 85300
Bus Services: Greater Manchester
Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025
Question
Afzal Khan
Labour — Manchester Rusholme
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with local transport authorities in Greater Manchester on the potential merits of introducing free bus travel for under-22s.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Government knows how important affordable and reliable bus services are in enabling people to get to education, work and access vital services. On 1 January, we introduced a £3 cap on single bus fares in England outside London to help passengers conti...
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