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802107

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date	06/12/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Travel Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to introduce regulations requiring operators of local bus services to make information available on buses in the form of announcements about forthcoming stops.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	117794
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2017 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to my answer of the 6<sup>th</sup> December to UIN 116055.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 11/12/2017 16:00:57 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

802285

registered interest
date	06/12/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had discussions with any bus services franchising authorities which are not a mayoral combined authority on the use of the Bus Services franchising powers.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	117972
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2017 answer text <p>The Department has recently published guidance on bus franchising which is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bus-services-act-2017-bus-franchising-creation" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bus-services-act-2017-bus-franchising-creation</a></p><p> </p><p>The Act provides automatic access to franchising powers to mayoral combined authorities. The criteria the Secretary of State will use to determine whether to grant consent to non-mayoral combined authorities will focus on whether the authority in question has clear and locally supported aspirations which will benefit passengers and a sensible plan in place, as well as the right capabilities to make franchising a success.</p><p> </p><p>The Secretary of State meets local authorities, including non-mayoral authorities, on a regular basis. We do not comment on the content of individual meetings.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 117973 117974 question first answered 11/12/2017 16:09:24 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

802286

registered interest
date	06/12/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance his Department plans to give to bus service franchising authorities which are considering applying for franchising powers under the Bus Services Act 2017.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	117973
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2017 answer text <p>The Department has recently published guidance on bus franchising which is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bus-services-act-2017-bus-franchising-creation" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bus-services-act-2017-bus-franchising-creation</a></p><p> </p><p>The Act provides automatic access to franchising powers to mayoral combined authorities. The criteria the Secretary of State will use to determine whether to grant consent to non-mayoral combined authorities will focus on whether the authority in question has clear and locally supported aspirations which will benefit passengers and a sensible plan in place, as well as the right capabilities to make franchising a success.</p><p> </p><p>The Secretary of State meets local authorities, including non-mayoral authorities, on a regular basis. We do not comment on the content of individual meetings.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 117972 117974 question first answered 11/12/2017 16:09:24 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

802287

registered interest
date	06/12/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria his Department plans to use to determine whether to grant consent to franchising authorities which make an application for franchising powers under the Bus Services Act 2017.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	117974
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2017 answer text <p>The Department has recently published guidance on bus franchising which is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bus-services-act-2017-bus-franchising-creation" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bus-services-act-2017-bus-franchising-creation</a></p><p> </p><p>The Act provides automatic access to franchising powers to mayoral combined authorities. The criteria the Secretary of State will use to determine whether to grant consent to non-mayoral combined authorities will focus on whether the authority in question has clear and locally supported aspirations which will benefit passengers and a sensible plan in place, as well as the right capabilities to make franchising a success.</p><p> </p><p>The Secretary of State meets local authorities, including non-mayoral authorities, on a regular basis. We do not comment on the content of individual meetings.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 117972 117973 question first answered 11/12/2017 16:09:24 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith