Bus Users blasts NHS chief’s bus pass plan

Simon Stevens suggests bus pass funding should move to care
  
Passenger lobby group Bus Users has hit out at suggestions made by the chief executive of NHS England that free buses should be phased out in favour of extra funding for social care.
Simon Stevens told MPs on the communities and local government select committee  last week that there is “no point” in funding ring-fenced free concessionary bus travel when the care system was struggling.Arguing in favour of r