Bus Services: Finance
Commons · Question 121316 · Tabled 17 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what level of financial support she provides to local transport authorities for commercial bus networks during the transition to franchised bus systems; whether operators must meet performance requirements to r
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 23 Mar 2026
The Government has confirmed investment of over £3 billion from 2026/27 for the rest of the spending review period to support local leaders and bus operators across the country to improve bus services for millions of passengers. This funding includes a £3...