Extract from Scottish Parliament: Questions to the First Minister: Public Transport - Jan 9

Friday, 10 January 2020 08:08

Patrick Harvie (Glasgow) (Green)::...With First Group moving out of its United Kingdom bus operations, there is a clear opportunity across Scotland, including in Glasgow and Aberdeen, to bring those services back into public ownership, but that will not happen without clear, proactive support from the Scottish Government. It is time to end the power of the private operators who cherry pick the profitable routes, and instead build a public transport system that works for the public...Request free trial