Question follow-through · 901060

Public Transport: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with Kent County Council on section 173(1) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
9 Jul 2026
Target answer date
16 Jul 2026
Answer
16 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with Kent County Council on section 173(1) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    That section of the Act gives Transport for London the power to provide transport services that start or finish in London. Kent County Council have not contacted me about this, but I know Transport for London has been talking to them about the provision o...

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