Question follow-through · 56611
Buses: Wheelchairs
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that wheelchair users have reliable access to priority spaces on buses.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 2 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 9 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 9 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that wheelchair users have reliable access to priority spaces on buses.
9 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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9 Jun 2025
Answer published
The Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations 2000 (PSVAR) require buses and coaches designed to carry over twenty-two passengers and used on local and scheduled services to incorporate features to support disabled people to travel safely and in r...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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