Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 77645

Buses and Large Goods Vehicles: Licensing

Tabled: 16 September 2025
Answered: 14 October 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 71238 on Buses and Large Goods Vehicles: Licensing, for what reason the consultation response has been delayed.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The previous government did not publish a response to its consultation before it left office.This government is now working closely with operators to obtain further evidence and will then consider next steps.