United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 116617
Prisoner Escorts: Bus Lanes
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27 February 2026
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9 March 2026 · Answer
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9 March 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled Deputy Prime Minister sets out vision for the justice system, published on 24 February 2026, which additional local authorities plan to adopt the scheme a
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27 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled Deputy Prime Minister sets out vision for the justice system, published on 24 February 2026, which additional local authorities plan to adopt the scheme a
Source: Commons
9 March 2026
Answer
We agree with Sir Brian’s Leveson’s recommendation in the Independent Review of the Criminal Courts that Prisoner Escort and Custody Services (PECS) should be enabled to use bus lanes when transporting prisoners. However, these decisions are ultimately fo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-27/116617
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1885798
- uk · wq-1885798 · source updated 9 March 2026