Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 15345

Bus Services: Lancashire

Tabled: 20 November 2024
Answered: 29 November 2024

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the increased bus fare cap on public transport use in Lancashire.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
In the Budget on 30 October, the government confirmed it will invest over £150 million to introduce a new £3 cap on single bus fares in England outside London from 1 January until 31 December 2025. Under the plans of the previous administration, the curre...
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