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It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hosie. I congratulate my hon.

I thank my hon. Friend for that point. It was interesting to hear from the hon.

As I have said to the hon. Gentleman, we have already made substantial progress in that area.

It is interesting that the Labour party would like the Government to fund that out of general taxation.

There is certainly no leadership from the Mayor of London, as we can see from all the hon.

I am sorry, but I will make further progress.

We regularly discuss bus funding with HMT and factor in the deadlines set by the Office of Traffic Commissioner for service registration whe

The National Bus Strategy published in March last year stated that Local Transport Authorities must include a passengers’ charter giving bus

I thank hon. Members for all their contributions and join the hon.

I have only eight minutes, but I will give way once.