Buses: Procurement
Commons · Question 9769 · Tabled 15 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Luke Akehurst
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking through public procurement policy to support UK bus manufacturers to compete for (a) Government contracts, (b) local authority contracts, and (c) combined authority contracts.
Answer
Answered by Chris Ward, 23 Jun 2026
This Government believes that it matters where things are made and who makes them. Public procurement must promote our modern Industrial Strategy, bolster domestic capacity, and protect national security in line with our international trade obligations.Th...