Written questions

Bus Services: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 2615 · Tabled 30 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 2 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Claire Young

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to introduce a minimum bus service frequency standard in rural areas.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 2 Sep 2024

The government knows that Britain needs a modern transport network to help kickstart economic growth. Good local bus services are an essential part of prosperous and sustainable communities. As announced in the King’s Speech, the government will introduce...