Transport: Bus Stops Debate

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Department: Department for Transport
Monday 22nd November 2010

(13 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl Attlee Portrait Earl Attlee
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My Lords, yet again, I was not aware of that.

Lord Harris of Haringey Portrait Lord Harris of Haringey
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I am not sure whether the Minister has fully answered the questions from two of my noble friends about how he anticipates that enforcement activity will be enhanced in the context in which local authorities will be facing a substantial reduction in budgets and policing will also be stressed. Where will the extra enforcement activities come from?

Earl Attlee Portrait Earl Attlee
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My Lords, I am fully aware of the forthcoming difficulties, but we have given local authorities increased flexibility by removing a lot of the ring-fencing on funding streams.