Policy paper

Release of open data through the Bus Services Bill

How the Bus Services Bill will help passengers find timetables, fares and routes through the release of open data, and change the bus registration process.

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Bus Services Bill: open data and registration

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Details

Information sheet giving details on the:

  • release of open data on routes, fares, timetables and punctuality
  • changes to the bus registration system

under the provisions of the Bus Services Bill.

Published 26 May 2016
Last updated 25 January 2017 + show all updates
  1. Changes to publication following the Bill’s passage through the House of Lords.

  2. First published.