Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 7743

Public Transport: Finance

Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Dame Caroline Dinenage

ConservativeGosport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing five-year funding settlements for (a) local transport and (b) bus service improvement plans.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
This government is committed to providing greater stability to local government by giving councils multi-year funding settlements and ending wasteful competitive bidding. Improving bus services is a key part of this Government’s growth mission, and the go...

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