Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Alex Sobel (Labour and Co-operative Party), on Tuesday, 15 October 2019, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 8 members in total.
Sale of First West Yorkshire
That this House notes that FirstGroup plc is selling its UK bus operation; calls on FirstGroup to sell its West Yorkshire division separately from the rest of its FirstGroup bus operation; notes the comments of Leeds City Council leader Judith Blake that the sale is an opportunity for West Yorkshire Combined Authority to purchase First West Yorkshire; calls on FirstGroup plc to give first consideration to the combined authority to purchase its bus operations in West Yorkshire; and urges the Government to support efforts to improve bus services in West Yorkshire.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 20
- Session
- 2019-19
- Other sponsors
- Kelvin Hopkins
- Jim Shannon
- Chris Stephens
- Lloyd Russell-Moyle
- Ruth Jones
- Subjects
- Bus services Sales Yorkshire and the Humber
- Link
- View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk
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- 2022-02-14 19:24:12 +0000
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