Bus Routes (London)

HC Deb 26 January 2001 vol 361 cc736-7W

Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what financial assistance his Department has given in conjunction with the London borough councils in seeking to improve their boroughs' priority bus routes in the last 12 months; and if he will make a statement. [146941]

Mr. Hill

The London Bus Priority Network received an allocation of £15 million in the 2000–01 London local transport settlement. Future allocations will be the responsibility of the Mayor.