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UIN 6730

Schools: Transport

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 October 2024

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14 October 2024 · Answer

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Transport

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14 October 2024

Transport

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to extend free school transport in rural areas to include schools other than the nearest suitable school.

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  1. 4 October 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to extend free school transport in rural areas to include schools other than the nearest suitable school.

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 October 2024

    Answer

    The department’s home to school travel policy aims to make sure that no child is prevented from accessing education by a lack of transport. Local authorities must arrange free home to school travel for children of compulsory school age, 5 to 16, who atten...

    Source: Written answer

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