PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Bus Services (1 March 2021)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the National Bus Strategy will give powers to local authorities powers to establish a municipal bus company.

Asked by:
Nadia Whittome (Labour)

Answer

The National Bus Strategy, which will be launched in the coming weeks, will focus on how national and local government, and the private sector will come together to deliver better bus services and meet the needs of local communities. The Strategy is the first step in longer process; there will be much detail to develop in collaboration with stakeholders after publication.


Answered by:
Rachel Maclean (Conservative)
9 March 2021

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