Cost of preventing bus service cuts is ‘tiny’

Go-Ahead’s Martin Dean tells parliamentarians that £260m a year to keep networks at pre-pandemic levels is ‘barely enough to build a mile of HS2’
 Martin Dean
 Bus services need continued post-Covid support and in terms of the Department for Transport’s £3bn annual budget the amount of money required to maintain a comprehensive network is “tiny”.
That was the message to parliamentarians from Martin Dean, managing director of Go-Ahead Grou