Question follow-through · 64254

Bus Services: Concessions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with local authorities on the variances in the eligibility criteria for disabled bus passes.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
1 Jul 2025
Target answer date
3 Jul 2025
Answer
7 Jul 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with local authorities on the variances in the eligibility criteria for disabled bus passes.

  2. 3 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free off-peak bus travel to those with eligible disabilities and those of state pension age, currently sixty-six. The disabled eligibility criteria are set out in section 146 of the Transpo...

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