Bus Services: Dorset
Commons · Question 75226 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will have discissions with Dorset Council on the adequacy of the scheduling of the X53 Weymouth College to Axminster service.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 8 Sep 2025
The government believes that local authorities, working with bus operators, are best placed to determine and design local bus networks in their area, and the government does not intervene in local decisions regarding individual bus routes or services.