Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 901015
Schools: Transport
Tabled: 29 October 2024
Answered: 4 November 2024
Named DayQuestion
Chris Ward
Labour — Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of revising the eligibility rules for free school transport.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe department’s home to school travel policy aims to make sure that no child is prevented from accessing education by a lack of transport. Local authorities must arrange free home to school travel for children of compulsory school age, 5 to 16, who atten...
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