A question on #PublicTransport #NightTimeEconomy tabled by Jim Shannon on 04-06-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Public Transport: Night-time Economy
Question ID: 1809161
UIN: 57244
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-04
Asking Member ID: 4131
Asking Member display name: Jim Shannon
Asking Member handle: jimshannonmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jimshannonmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to improve night-time public transport to support the night-time economy.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
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Answer text: The government knows that public transport is vital to keeping communities connected, including at night to support the nighttime economy. The government introduced the Bus Services (No.2) Bill on 17 December to put the power over local bus services back ...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true