Question follow-through · 14650
Bus Services: Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to support local bus services in Ashfield constituency.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 18 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 20 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 25 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to support local bus services in Ashfield constituency.
20 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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25 Nov 2024
Answer published
Improving local bus services is a key part of this government’s growth mission. The government will introduce a Buses Bill later this Parliamentary session. This will put the power over local bus services back in the hands of local leaders right across En...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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