United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 193802
Bus Services: Rural Areas
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12 July 2023
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17 July 2023 · Answer
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17 July 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department is taking steps to support unprofitable bus routes in hard-to-reach rural areas.
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12 July 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department is taking steps to support unprofitable bus routes in hard-to-reach rural areas.
Source: Commons
17 July 2023
Answer
Yes. The Department provides around £200 million every year through the Bus Service Operators Grant to help bus operators run services that might otherwise be unprofitable and could lead to cancellation. In addition, £42 million every year goes directly t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-07-12/193802
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1652516
- uk · wq-1652516 · source updated 17 July 2023