Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 69437
Bus Services: Labour Turnover and Recruitment
Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 2 September 2025
Question
Lee Anderson
Reform UK — Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with local transport authorities on the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of bus drivers.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Department for Transport regularly meets with stakeholders, including local transport authorities, to discuss bus policy issues. Bus services in England are predominantly run on a commercial basis by private operators who are ultimately responsible fo...
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