Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 52475

Bus Services: Wiltshire

Tabled: 14 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025

Question

Sarah Gibson

Liberal DemocratChippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the £7 million allocated to Wiltshire Council under the bus service improvement plan 2025–26 in meeting the county's rural transport needs.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The government allocated £6.9 million to Wiltshire Council in 25/26 through the £712 million Local Authority Bus Grant to support and improve bus services. This includes £4 million to support the delivery of Wiltshire’s Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP)...

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