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Written question asked by Anthony D Wright (Labour) on Thursday, 22 May 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 June 2008. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 June 2008 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Community Transport Groups

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what plans she has to help community transport groups extend the range of services they offer.
Answer

The Local Transport Bill, currently awaiting report stage, contains provisions that would give greater flexibility over the size of vehicle used by community transport groups, and remove the restriction on paying drivers of vehicles used to provide community bus services.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
476 c849W;476 c847W; 207988
Session
2007-08
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Community transport
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk