Written questions

Bus Services: West Midlands

Commons · Question 66917 · Tabled 11 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 16 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Spending Review 2025 published on 11 June 2025, how much of the £750 million per year for maintaining and improving bus service will be allocated to the West Midlands.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 16 Jul 2025

The Government reaffirmed its commitment to investing in bus services long-term in the Spending Review by confirming additional funding from 2026/27 to maintain and improve bus services, and extend the £3 bus fare cap by over a year until March 2027. Allo...