Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 15137
Bus Services: Rural Areas
Tabled: 1 July 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026
Question
Sarah Pochin
Reform UK — Runcorn and Helsby
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of bus service reductions on rural communities.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Government recognises the impact that reductions to local bus services can have and knows the importance of reliable bus services in enabling people to stay connected and access education, work and vital services, particularly in rural areas where bus...
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