Written question asked by Steve Baker (Conservative) on Monday, 18 July 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 July 2022. It was answered by Karl McCartney (Conservative) on Monday, 25 July 2022 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Transport for London: Concessions
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will hold discussions with the Mayor of London on extending the eligibility for Freedom Passes for the (a) Elizabeth Line and (b) London Underground to (i) pensioners and (ii) people with disabilities who live outside London but whose local services are connected to Transport for London services.
- Answer
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Transport in London is devolved and responsibility for it lies with the Mayor of London and Transport for London, including decisions on concessions offered and the terms attached to those concessions.
Local authorities can choose to make cross border arrangements with neighbouring authorities for discretionary concessions.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 38646
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Concessions Elizabeth line Underground railways Transport for London
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- 2022-07-25 16:19:53 +0100
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