Question follow-through · 902026
Buses: Fares
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increasing bus fares on customers.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 19 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 9 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 9 Jan 2025 · 21 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increasing bus fares on customers.
9 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jan 2025
Answer published
The previous bus fare cap was unfunded beyond 2024. The Government is stepping in and investing over £150 million to ensure single bus fares in England outside London remain capped at £3 throughout 2025. The cap ensures that millions can continue to trave...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Bus Services: West Midlands
16 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of bus service provision per capita in (a) Solihull Metropolitan Borough, (b) Warwickshire, (c) Worcestershire and (d) Birmingham City Council area