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Bus Services: Standards

Asked by Lee AndersonReform UKDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 15 January 2026UIN 104762

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data her Department holds on the reliability of bus services in England.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department for Transport publishes data on bus reliability and punctuality in England. This can be found on GOV.UK at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/bus-statistics-data-tables#bus-reliability-and-punctuality-bus09.

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