Schools: Transport

(asked on 26th March 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to maintain the statutory responsibility for local authorities to provide free school transport; and whether they intend to vary the terms of that responsibility.


Answered by
 Portrait
Lord Agnew of Oulton
This question was answered on 6th April 2018

Statutory responsibility for providing free home to school transport for eligible children rests with local authorities. There are currently no plans to change those duties.

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