Will the Cabinet Secretary provide the data and sources which support his claim made in Plenary on 24 April 2024 that bus usage has dropped by a third and bus costs have increased by over 400 per cent?
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport
| Answered on 09/05/2024
Department for Transport official statistics demonstrate that post covid bus journeys have decreased by 33.4% (Bus01). The increase in bus fare costs were drawn from the UK Government Bus Back Better strategy.