Question follow-through · 88524
Buses: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she will review the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations which limiting local authorities ability to offer paid seats on non-compliant vehicles with more than 22 seats for school transport.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 5 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 11 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 11 Nov 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she will review the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations which limiting local authorities ability to offer paid seats on non-compliant vehicles with more than 22 seats for school transport.
11 Nov 2025
Target answer date
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11 Nov 2025
Answer published
The Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations 2000 (PSVAR) set minimum accessibility standards for physical features on buses and coaches designed to carry over twenty-two passengers and used on local or scheduled services. Introduced to help disa...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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