Bus Service Franchising

Part of Portfolio Question Time – in the Scottish Parliament at 2:00 pm on 31 October 2024.

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Photo of Colin Beattie Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 2:00, 31 October 2024

The Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 enabled franchising, and the SNP has made significant improvements to public transport in Scotland, including by providing free bus travel for our young people. Can the minister say anything more about the impact of those policies on the affordability and accessibility of public transport and the vision for future improvement?