Bus Services
Lords · Question HL1177 · Tabled 7 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 21 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Bradshaw
To ask His Majesty's Government when they plan to announce their policy on buses to ensure that the Traffic Commissioners have sufficient notice before timetable changes need to be made.
Answer
Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, 21 Oct 2024
As announced in the King’s Speech on 17 July 2024, the government will introduce a Buses Bill later this session. This will put the power over bus services in the hands of local leaders across England, ensuring networks meet the needs of the communities w...