Question follow-through · 91513
Buses: Manufacturing Industries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to increase the volume of exports of a) UK buses and b) UK technology and services within the bus manufacturing supply chain.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 17 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 19 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 21 Nov 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to increase the volume of exports of a) UK buses and b) UK technology and services within the bus manufacturing supply chain.
19 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Nov 2025
Answer published
The Government is focused on boosting the UK bus manufacturing sector’s long-term competitiveness and advancing zero-emission vehicles. Trade agreements will open new export opportunities, remove tariffs, and introduce flexible rules of origin, benefiting...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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