Question follow-through · 58138
Public Transport: Care Leavers
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to support access to public transport for care leavers.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 9 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 11 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 17 Jun 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to support access to public transport for care leavers.
11 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jun 2025
Answer published
This government recognises the importance of supporting care leavers and is keeping public transport accessible and affordable for them with the £3 cap on single bus fares in England outside London and investment of over £1 billion to improve bus service ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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