A question on #BusServices #Finance tabled by Marie Goldman on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Bus Services: Finance
Question ID: 1813078
UIN: 60183
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 5073
Asking Member display name: Marie Goldman
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Marie Goldman
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to ensure that local councils who operate bus services will be eligible for additional grant funding without having to make continual applications.
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Date answered: 2025-06-18
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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 has committed to reforming bus funding and moving away from competitive allocations processes. Every Local Transport Authority in England outside of London, will receive an allocation from the Local Authority Bus Grant without having to app...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
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