Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 7231

Bus Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Anna Sabine

Liberal DemocratFrome and East Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to (a) increase access to and (b) otherwise improve bus routes in rural areas.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The government knows that Britain needs a modern transport network to help kickstart economic growth. Good local bus services are an essential part of prosperous and sustainable communities. As announced in the King’s Speech on 17 July 2024, the governmen...

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