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Public Transport: Ebbsfleet and Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of public transport connectivity between Grays and Ebbsfleet.

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Department for Transport
Tabled
22 Apr 2026
Target answer date
27 Apr 2026
Answer
27 Apr 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 22 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of public transport connectivity between Grays and Ebbsfleet.

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is investing in bus services and has confirmed over £3 billion from 2026/27 to support local leaders and bus operators across the country to improve bus services for millions of passengers. To support public transport connectivity between G...

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