Require all bus operators across England to accept companion bus passes
Set a legal requirement for all bus operators to accept companion passes issued to disabled people, including when issued in another local authority. These are official concessions, and we think refusing them undermines accessibility and discriminates against disabled passengers.
Heidi Alexander
Transport Secretary
Similar motions
Fund free bus passes for all carers of disabled people
Allow motorcycles in all UK bus lanes where taxis are permitted
Require all forms of public transport to have compulsory quiet areas
Fund free bus travel for all post-16 students
Use legislation to expand the Network Railcard to cover all of Great Britain
Require all bus operators across England to accept companion bus passes
Set a legal requirement for all bus operators to accept companion passes issued to disabled people, including when issued in another local authority. These are official concessions, and we think refusing them undermines accessibility and discriminates against disabled passengers.
Similar motions
Fund free bus passes for all carers of disabled people
Allow motorcycles in all UK bus lanes where taxis are permitted
Require all forms of public transport to have compulsory quiet areas
Fund free bus travel for all post-16 students
Use legislation to expand the Network Railcard to cover all of Great Britain