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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1728928", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1728928/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The government is determined to deliver better bus services, grow passenger numbers and drive opportunity to under-served regions. The government has set out a plan to achieve this, based on giving local leaders the tools they need to ensure bus services reflect the needs of the communities they serve, including considering how cross-boundary bus routes can improve the experience for bus passengers. As announced in the King\u2019s Speech, the government will introduce a Buses Bill to put the power over local bus services back in the hands of local leaders right across England. We also plan to empower local transport authorities through reforming bus funding. By giving local leaders more control and flexibility over\u202fbus\u202ffunding they can plan ahead to deliver their local transport priorities. The Department will work closely with local leaders and bus operators to deliver on these ambitions.<\/p>"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4781", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Dr Luke Evans"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1725545", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1725545/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>As announced in the King\u2019s Speech, the government will introduce a Buses Bill to put the power over local bus services back in the hands of local leaders right across England. The Bill aims to ensure networks can meet the needs of the communities who rely on them and encourage passengers back onto buses. The Department is currently working at pace to consider and determine the exact scope of the Buses Bill.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4943", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Simon Lightwood"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Better Buses Bill will regulate the prices paid by (a) mayoral, (b) combined and (c) local authorities to purchase bus (i) fleets and (ii) depots from private operators.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3997", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1725556", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1725556/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>98% of local authorities have civil enforcement powers in relation to parking and are responsible for enforcement on the roads within their authority. Local authorities have powers to implement a range of parking restrictions on their networks and are responsible for deciding what restrictions may be necessary.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3997", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Alec Shelbrooke"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Sir Alec Shelbrooke"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1725846", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1725846/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The government knows that Britain needs a modern transport network to help kickstart economic growth. Good local bus services are an essential part of prosperous and sustainable communities, and the government is committed to working at pace with local transport authorities, bus operators and passengers to ensure that our vital bus services truly reflect the needs of the local communities.<\/p><p>As announced in the King\u2019s Speech, the government will introduce the Better Buses Bill to put the power over local bus services back in the hands of local leaders right across England, to ensure networks can meet the needs to the communities who rely on them, including in Buckinghamshire.\u202fWe also plan to empower local transport authorities through reforming bus funding. By giving local leaders more control and flexibility over\u202fbus\u202ffunding they can plan ahead to deliver their local transport priorities.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4943", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Simon Lightwood"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4778", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Greg Smith"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Greg Smith"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1726221", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1726221/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Department for Transport has commissioned a process, impact and value for money evaluation of the Bus Service Improvement Plan Programme, a £1.1 billion tranche of funding allocated to 34 Local Transport Authorities (LTAs). The work will answer questions surrounding how the plans were delivered, the scheme's impact, and its value for money, including an assessment of the scheme\u2019s impact on bus patronage. Due to the early stage in the lifetime of the programme, data on patronage levels at an LTA-wide level is not yet available.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4943", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Simon Lightwood"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of the Bus Service Improvement Plan on bus patronage.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/5141", "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Alex Mayer"}
      ], "uin" : "3438"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1723887", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1723887/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Delivering reliable and affordable public transport services for passengers is one of the Government\u2019s top priorities and we know how important this is for passengers and for local growth. The Government is urgently considering the most effective and affordable ways to deliver on these objectives.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4972", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2024-07-26", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to support the bus industry when the £2 bus fare cap comes to an end on 31 December.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/2483", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Bradshaw"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Bradshaw"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1722330", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1722330/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Department for Transport is committed to working at pace with bus operators, local transport authorities and passengers to deliver on the government\u2019s plan for better bus services. For local areas who choose to franchise their bus services, operators will have the opportunity to bid for contracts to run services. The assessment of those bids to determine which local bus operators can best deliver the contracts will be for the franchising authority to conduct. Local transport authorities operating enhanced partnerships rather than franchising to deliver their bus services will continue to work collaboratively with their operators to ensure that standards are improved and maintained as required.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4972", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/2483", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Bradshaw"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1721940", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1721940/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Buses are the most commonly used mode of public transport in Britain, and good local bus services are an essential part of prosperous and sustainable communities. The Government is determined to deliver better bus services, grow passenger numbers and drive opportunity to under-served regions. We have set out our plan to achieve this, centred around supporting local transport authorities to take back control of local bus services.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>In order to give control back to local leaders, we will pass the Better Buses Bill and review existing guidance for local authorities. We want to make bus franchising quicker, easier and cheaper to deliver, for all types of local authority, as well as removing the existing ban on the creation of new municipal bus companies. We will refocus the Department to provide help and support to local authorities to make franchising \u2013 and other models where they are preferred locally \u2013 a success.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4943", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Simon Lightwood"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to allow county councils to take control of their local bus services.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/5156", "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Lowestoft"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Jess Asato"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1718954/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Department publishes annual National Statistics on bus passenger journeys in England in the annual bus statistics release.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Bus passenger journeys in England for the year ending March 2010 up to the year ending March 2023 are provided in the table below.<\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><p><strong>Passenger Journeys, millions<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Year ending March<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>England<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2010<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,613<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2011<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,618<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2012<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,640<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2013<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,570<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2014<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,672<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2015<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,627<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2016<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,511<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2017<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,439<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2018<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,347<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2019<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,311<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2020<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,073<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2021<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,580<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2022<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,835<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2023<\/p><\/td><td><p>3,383<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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