Written questions

Buses: Carbon Emissions

Commons · Question 68606 · Tabled 16 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 24 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Allister

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to her Written Ministerial Statement of 15 July 2025 on Zero Emissions Vehicles, HCWS82, what support is being provided to public transport providers to purchase zero emission buses.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 24 Jul 2025

The Government is reducing the number of different funding streams we pay to Local Transport Authorities. Major city regions will benefit from the recently announced £15.6bn Transport for Cities fund while our smaller cities, towns and rural areas will re...