Triannual review of Traffic Commissioners
December, 2013
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
Topic:
Bus
Resources
Revised statutory guidance on local bus services
November, 2013
pteg response to a consultation by the Senior Traffic Commissioner on draft 'Statutory document number 14', which outlines responsibilities in respect of bus punctuality and reliability.
Consulting body:
Traffic Commissioners
Topic:
Passenger transport in isolated communities
August, 2013
pteg response to the Transport Committee inquiry into 'Passenger transport in isolated communities'.
Consulting body:
Transport Select Committee
Document:
Topic:
LSTF Monitoring and Evaluation Guidance - Final Report
May, 2013
Building on the work of the Department for Transport, pteg commissioned AECOM to prepare additional guidance for PTEs and other Local Transport Authorities to assist in the monitoring and evaluation of Local Sustainable Transport Fund projects. The guidance provides a practical approach to developing cost effective and affordable monitoring and evaluation programmes.
A better deal for the bus from the Spending Review
April, 2013
Summarises how buses are funded, the raw deal they have been getting, and how the Spending Review can give the bus the greater share of available funding that it deserves given its contribution to multiple Government policy goals.
The Case for the Urban Bus - the economic and social benefits of investing in the urban bus
February, 2013
A detailed evaluation of the economic and social benefits of investing in the urban bus.
Work of the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency
January, 2013
Consulting body:
Transport Select Committee
Topic:
Integrated Public Transport Committee Inquiry
January, 2013
Consulting body:
National Assembly for Wales
Document:
Topic:
Bus Subsidy Reform Consultation
November, 2012
pteg response to the DfT's consultation on Bus Subsidy Reform.
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
Topic:
Concessionary Travel: The funding timebomb for PTEs
November, 2012
The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme has been highly successful in giving older and disabled people the freedom of free off‐peak bus travel. But the costs of the scheme are rising fast whilst funding is falling. This financial ‘timebomb’ will lead to severe cuts in other frontline transport services unless a sustainable funding solution can be found.
Document:
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Bus services across the UK
May, 2006
Consulting body:
Transport Select Committee
Document:
Topic:
Proposal for a regulation on public passenger transport services by road and by rail
January, 2006
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
Topic:
Draft regulatory reform (Public Service Vehicles) Order 2005
March, 2005
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
Topic:
Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (lifting part three exemptions for transport services)
February, 2005
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
Document:
Timescales for implementation of Quality Contracts
April, 2004
Consulting body:
Department for Transport
Topic:
Pages
pteg welcomes Competition Commission bus report
Friday, May 6, 2011
pteg welcomes Competition Commission bus report
pteg welcomes freebus BSOG decision
Monday, March 14, 2011
In response to Norman Baker’s answer to a parliamentary question on 10 March on BSOG and freebus:
Norman Baker:
Topic:
Bus subsidy cuts would hit the poorest hardest
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
New report from pteg warns of the disproportionate effect of bus fare increases on low income families
Beeching-style threat to England's local bus networks
Monday, July 12, 2010
- Government review of Bus Service Operators Grant puts services at risk
- Low-income groups to be hit worst by 10% fares rise and routes cuts
- Thousands of bus driver and manufacturer jobs under threat
Topic:
Less turmoil on the buses?
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
70 days notice for service changes called for
Responding to the DfT's consultation on Improving Bus Passenger Services through the Regulatory Framework which closed today, Chair of the group of six Integrated Transport Authorities, Councillor Mark Dowd, said:
Topic:
New DfT bus proposals welcomed
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Responding to a consultation on a package of measures on buses by the Department for Transport (launched yesterday, 9th March), lead Director General for pteg on bus issues, David Brown, said:
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pteg warns against return to bus wars following OFT decision
Friday, January 8, 2010
pteg have responded to the news that the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has referred UK local bus services, excluding London and Northern Ireland, to the Competition Commission.
Chair of pteg,Neil Scales, said:
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CPT and pteg work together to roll out more effective voluntary partnerships
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Joint agreements, pilots and seminars hailed as ‘significant milestone’ for better bus services
Topic:
Cost of free bus travel could 'spiral out of control'
Saturday, October 17, 2009
The cost of concessionary bus travel in England could spiral out of control even if the government plugs the current funding gaps, new research published today has revealed.
Support for MPs call for better monitoring of bus services
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
pteg has welcomed a report from the House of Commons Transport Select Committee [1] which calls for locally accountable Integrated Transport Authorities to be given the job of monitoring bus punctuality and reliability.
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