Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions (a) Ministers and (b) officials of his Department have had with bus operators on the provisions of Section 17 of the Bus Services Act 2017 on providing accessible information for bus passengers in the last 12 months.
The Government is committed to working with a range of stakeholders during the development of the Regulations that will be made under Section 17 of the Bus Services Act 2017 to require the provision of audible and visible information on buses.
Both Ministers and officials meet with representatives of the bus operators regularly, but we do not comment on the content of individual meetings.