Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 14985

Bus Services: Midlands

Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 27 November 2024

Question

Saqib Bhatti

ConservativeMeriden and Solihull East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to continue the previous Government's commitment to provide a £230 million funding package for bus services in the Midlands.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
At the Budget on 30 October, we confirmed over £1 billion in funding in 25/26 to improve services, protect vital routes and keep fares down. On 17 November, we confirmed how we are distributing £955 million of that funding, with £712 million for local cou...

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