Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 July 2016 to Question 40586, which key stakeholders his Department has met to discuss the potential contents of the secondary legislation and guidance needed to complement the Bus Services Bill.

The list below shows the key stakeholders with whom we have met thus far, to discuss the content of secondary legislation and guidance.

• Transport Focus
• Bus Users UK
• Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)
• Traveline
• Office of the Traffic Commissioner
• Urban Transport Group members (UTG)
• Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT)
• Campaign for Better Transport (CBT)
• Local Government Association (LGA)
• Confederation of Passenger Transport structural committee members (CPT)
• Association of Local Bus Company Managers (ALBUM)
• Association of Transport Coordinating Officers (ATCO)
• Local Government Association (LGA) consortium
• Real-time information group (RTIG)