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Bus Services: Hertfordshire |
Question ID: |
1817397 |
UIN: |
63423 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-06-27 |
Asking Member ID: |
5201 |
Asking Member display name: |
Victoria Collins
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Asking Member handle: |
TweetingCollins
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@TweetingCollins
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of bus services in rural areas in (a) Harpenden and Berkhamsted constituency and (b) Hertfordshire. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-07-02 |
Date answer corrected: |
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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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Correcting Member display name: |
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Answer text: |
The government recognises the importance of accessible, frequent and affordable bus services in keeping communities connected, including in rural areas. Buses in England outside London were deregulated by the Transport Act 1985 and at present are largely ... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
27 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
Tweeted: |
true |