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To address these issues, the following measures are recommended:

Commit to improving bus speeds by 10% over the lifespan of Bus Service Improvement Plans (BSIPs) to increase service attractiveness and viability. 5. Conclusion 123414

To draft a report for , which refers to a House of Commons Transport Committee inquiry regarding the financing and sustainability of the bus sector, you can follow this structured draft based on the provided evidence. To address these issues, the following measures are

"Transport deserts" are becoming more prevalent in rural areas due to the lack of mandated service provision. "Transport deserts" are becoming more prevalent in rural

April 28, 2026 Prepared for: Transport Committee, UK Parliament 1. Executive Summary

This report examines the current state of bus service provision, focusing on the emergence of "transport deserts" in rural areas and the need for strategic government intervention. It highlights the misalignment between local transport authority (LTA) budgets and the growing need for sustainable, reliable public transport to meet net-zero targets.