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Buses: Manufacturing Industries

Asked by Alex MayerLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 25 November 2025UIN 91511

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on policies to support growth in the bus manufacturing sector.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

My officials work closely with DBT officials, including through the ongoing work of the UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel.

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