Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 57244

Public Transport: Night-time Economy

Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to improve night-time public transport to support the night-time economy.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The government knows that public transport is vital to keeping communities connected, including at night to support the nighttime economy. The government introduced the Bus Services (No.2) Bill on 17 December to put the power over local bus services back ...
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