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UIN 901059

Buses: Franchises

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 July 2026

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16 July 2026 · Answer

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16 July 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department has taken to support local authorities with bus franchising.

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  1. 9 July 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department has taken to support local authorities with bus franchising.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 July 2026

    Answer

    We passed the Bus Services Act last year, to give local leaders greater control over their bus services. Local authorities can choose the model that works best for their area, including franchising.We are backing that choice with funding, expert advice an...

    Source: Written answer

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