Key Themes

These key themes came up in the consultation:

Local Authorities, Regional Transport Partnerships, Operators and organisations representing them were not against Bus Service Improvement Partnerships (BSIPs). Some people were against them. They wanted bus services to be owned by the government and the public
More and clearer information was needed
Some of the meanings in the rules should be clearer
People wanted good practice and examples in the guidance
Bus services need to be the same across Scotland. They need to meet local need.