Question follow-through · 60893
Public Transport: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve public transport services outside of major cities.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 18 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 23 Jun 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve public transport services outside of major cities.
20 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Jun 2025
Answer published
We are committed to funding all local areas to deliver their local transport priorities. We are providing £2.3 billion over the spending review period through the Local Transport Grant for local transport improvements outside of London and the largest cit...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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