Question follow-through · 66722

Bus Services: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps she has taken with relevant authorities to help increase the safety of bus drivers in (a) Fylde and (b) Lancashire.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Jul 2025
Target answer date
16 Jul 2025
Answer
16 Jul 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps she has taken with relevant authorities to help increase the safety of bus drivers in (a) Fylde and (b) Lancashire.

  2. 16 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Government have introduced the Bus Services (No.2) Bill which focuses on delivering safe, more reliable bus networks. The Bill sets requirements for mandatory training on how to recognise and respond appropriately to incidents of criminal and anti-soc...

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