Transport Secretary announces more than £1 billion to support buses in England

The transcript discusses the allocation of £17.8 million for local bus services, emphasizing the need-based distribution to benefit areas like Essex. It highlights the reform of public transport to grant London-style powers for better bus network control. The government aims to balance fare caps with additional services, supported by local funding. Fuel duty impacts on bus operations are noted, alongside concerns about e-scooter accessibility and safety. A new road safety strategy is in development, and a personal voting decision is shared.

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