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Public Transport: Concessions

Commons · Question 69075 · Tabled 18 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 25 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of passengers with a London Freedom Pass being able to travel for free in areas where the eligibility for free travel is set at an old

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 25 Jul 2025

The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free off-peak bus travel to those with eligible disabilities and those of state pension age, currently 66. In London, the Older Person's Freedom Pass is eligible to all London residents ove...