Question follow-through · 17935

Bus Services: Cycleways

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason her Department did not pause the installation of additional floating bus stops until further research on safety had been carried out in the context of the advice of the Disabled Persons Transpor

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Department for Transport
Tabled
13 Jul 2026
Target answer date
16 Jul 2026
Answer
27 Jul 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason her Department did not pause the installation of additional floating bus stops until further research on safety had been carried out in the context of the advice of the Disabled Persons Transpor

  2. 16 Jul 2026

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  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    On 20 November 2025, the Government put a pause on new floating bus stops that require people to board or alight directly from or into a cycle track. During the passage of the Bus Services Act, officials met with NFBUK who presented their views on the iss...

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