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Proceeding contribution from Lord Grayling (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 14 May 2007. It occurred during Debate on bill on Concessionary Bus Travel Bill [Lords].


Concessionary Bus Travel Bill [Lords]

Will the Secretary of State confirm that the only part of the country of any size in which ridership is increasing is London, which receives a Government subsidy of many hundreds of millions of pounds, and that in most of the country bus patronage continues to decline?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
460 c406-7 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Staff Disability Disadvantaged Carers Administration Bus services Costs Cooperation Buses Concessions Community transport Borders Fares Fraud Finance Eligibility Greater London Exemptions Isles of Scilly Mental illness Local government finance Older people Public transport Pollution control Standards Tyne and Wear Wales Rural areas Tourism Scotland Young people Technology Road traffic control Subsidies Take-up Students Transport for London Scottish Executive Welsh Government Tickets Freedom pass
Legislation
Concessionary Bus Travel Bill (HL) 2006-07
Link
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