Bus Services: Fares
Commons · Question 64128 · Tabled 1 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 7 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Tom Gordon
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the bus fare cap increase on passenger numbers.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 7 Jul 2025
The government is investing over £150 million to deliver the new £3 cap on single bus fares in England outside London from 1 January until 31 December 2025 to help keep bus fares affordable, and as part of the Spending Review, we announced further funding...