Question follow-through · 11109

Bus Services: Concessions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department issues guidance to local authorities on the eligibility criteria for disabled persons’ bus passes.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
17 Jun 2026
Target answer date
22 Jun 2026
Answer
23 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department issues guidance to local authorities on the eligibility criteria for disabled persons’ bus passes.

  2. 22 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Yes. The Department's guidance for Local Transport Authorities on assessing the eligibility of disabled people for concessionary bus travel is published on GOV.UK at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-for-local-authorities-on-eligibility...

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