United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 39367
Bus Services: Concessions
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18 March 2025
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21 March 2025 · Answer
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21 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the merits of introducing free bus passes for people aged 60 and over.
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18 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the merits of introducing free bus passes for people aged 60 and over.
Source: Commons
21 March 2025
Answer
The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free off-peak bus travel to those with eligible disabilities and those of state pension age, currently sixty-six. The ENCTS costs around £700 million annually and any changes to the statuto...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-18/39367
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1786036
- uk · wq-1786036 · source updated 21 March 2025