Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 58118

Travel: Concessions

Tabled: 6 June 2025

Answered: 11 June 2025

Question

Tom Hayes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate her Department has made of the cost of allowing (a) older and (b) disabled bus pass holders to travel before 9:30am on weekdays under the English national concessionary travel scheme.

Answer

Simon Lightwood

The Department has not made an assessment of the cost to remove the travel time restriction on disabled passholders concessionary bus passes only or for older person passholders only. However, the Department has conducted a review of the English National ...

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