Written questions

Bus Services: North Cornwall and Rural Areas

Commons · Question 53789 · Tabled 20 May 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 22 May 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential impact of reduced bus service (a) frequency and (b) routes on people travelling to healthcare appointments in (i) North Cornwall and (ii) other rural a

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 22 May 2025

The government knows that a modern public transport network is vital to keeping communities connected, and ensuring people can get to education and work, including healthcare workers. The government believes that local transport authorities, working with ...