Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 21 November 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 November 2006. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Monday, 4 December 2006 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Concessionary Travel
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the extent to which bus companies are increasing their fares as a result of the concessionary fares scheme to increase their revenue; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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Outside London it is for the bus operators to set fares; they will take a number of factors into account when doing so, including the impacts of fare increases on the majority of bus passengers who pay a commercial fare.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 103110; 454 c3W;454 c3W
- Session
- 2006-07
- Subjects
- Bus services Fares
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