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
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Asking Member handle: |
jimshannonmp
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@jimshannonmp
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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. |
Is named day: |
false |
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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
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Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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Correcting Member ID: |
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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 ... |
Original answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
27 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
Tweeted: |
true |