Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on what date he confirmed emergency funding arrangements for (a) private operators of national rail services, (b) private operators of bus services, (c) Transport for London and (d) light rail and tram systems.
The Government recognises the importance of keeping public transport services running, and to provide stability and certainty to the transport industry at this turbulent time. The Secretary of State confirmed funding arrangements for a) national rail services on 23 March; b) bus services on 3 April and 23 May; c) Transport for London on 14 May; and d) light rail and tram systems on 24 April and 23 May.