Written question asked by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Thursday, 7 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 March 2002. It was answered by Sally Keeble (Labour) on Wednesday, 13 March 2002 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.
Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what progress he has made in introducing the national minimum half-fare scheme for pensioners with respect to coach travel; and if he will make a statement. - We are currently considering next steps in the light of our discussions so far with the industry on the introduction of this scheme.
- Answer
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Vernon Coaker: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what progress he has made in introducing the national minimum half-fare scheme for pensioners with respect to coach travel; and if he will make a statement. [42719] Ms Keeble: We are currently considering next steps in the light of our discussions so far with the industry on the introduction of this scheme.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 42719; 381 c1086W;381 c1088W
- Session
- 2001-02
- Subjects
- Bus services Concessions Fares Pensioners Older people
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