Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Full Time Equivalent civil servants in his Department work on bus delivery or policy.
As of 20 April 2023, The Department for Transport has 71.76 FTE civil servants working on bus policy, delivery of the National Bus Strategy, the Bus Open Data Digital Service and operational grant payments.
In addition, there are a further 14 FTE working on the associated analytical work for buses; bringing the total FTE to 85.76.