Question follow-through · 54299
Motorcycles: Bus Lanes
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether motorcyclists are allowed to use bus lanes.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 22 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 3 Jun 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
22 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether motorcyclists are allowed to use bus lanes.
3 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
3 Jun 2025
Answer published
The decision on whether to allow motorcycles to use bus lanes lies with the local authorities who have responsibility for them.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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