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date	22/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what long-term plans they have to support the viability of the bus industry.
tabling member printed	Baroness Eaton
uin	HL5990
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2020 answer text <p>Buses will continue to have a significant role to play in connecting people, supporting the economy and decarbonising the transport network. The Government will account for all of this in the long-term National Bus Strategy. We are currently considering our approach to this.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will also be working closely with stakeholders in 2020 to produce the Transport Decarbonisation Plan, which will set out how we intend to tackle transport emissions, and get all road vehicles, including buses to transition to zero-emission.</p><p> </p><p>In terms of financial support, the Prime Minister announced in February £5 billion of funding for buses and cycling and committed to getting 4,000 new zero-emission buses on the roads. The details of the programmes, including how funding will be distributed, will be announced in due course. The Government recognises the importance of this funding, not just for decarbonisation, but for supporting the UK bus industry.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton question first answered 06/07/2020 14:08:00 answering member 4580 label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton
tabling member	4184 label Biography information for Baroness Eaton

1205410

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date	18/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Traffic Control: Coronavirus
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to (1) review the success, and (2) extend the duration, of the Traffic Orders Procedure (Coronavirus) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020.
tabling member printed	Baroness Eaton
uin	HL5903
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2020 answer text <p>The Government is planning to evaluate the impact of the Traffic Orders Procedure (Coronavirus) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020. The evaluation is due to be completed this year and will be used to inform future policy development and any further legislative changes.</p> answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton question first answered 01/07/2020 15:21:39 answering member 4580 label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton
tabling member	4184 label Biography information for Baroness Eaton

1175224

registered interest
date	22/01/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to publish a national bus strategy; and if so, when any such strategy will be published.
tabling member printed	Baroness Eaton
uin	HL683
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2020 answer text <p>On 30 September 2019, the Government announced that it will be committing to the UK’s first-ever long-term bus strategy and funding settlement. The strategy will focus on the needs of passengers and set out how Government, both local and national, and the private sector will come together to meet the needs of local communities. This long-term vision for buses will be accompanied by a long-term funding commitment.</p><p>The Government expects to consult on the strategy later in the year.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton question first answered 04/02/2020 14:14:22 answering member 4580 label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton
tabling member	4184 label Biography information for Baroness Eaton