Question follow-through · 18258

Bus Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made recent progress on monitoring the steps taken by local transport authorities to implement the new statutory guidance on enhanced partnerships for bus services, published on 1 Apr

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
13 Jul 2026
Target answer date
15 Jul 2026
Answer
16 Jul 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made recent progress on monitoring the steps taken by local transport authorities to implement the new statutory guidance on enhanced partnerships for bus services, published on 1 Apr

  2. 15 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The Department is monitoring the implementation of the new statutory guidance on Enhanced Partnership closely. The Departments working with the Bus Centre of Excellence to engage with, and support local transport authorities and bus operators in meeting t...

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