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Bus Services: Fylde

Commons · Question 99588 · Tabled 12 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 18 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of increasing the bus travel fare cap from £2 in July 2024 to £3 on the accessibility of services in Fylde constituency.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 18 Dec 2025

The Department is currently undertaking an evaluation of the £3 bus fare cap and its impacts. This will include analysis of bus usage. The evaluation will focus on understanding the national impacts of the scheme. The final monitoring and evaluation repor...