Guidance

Bus and concessionary travel statistics: pre-release access

Updated 12 June 2024

Department for Transport (DfT) annual bus statistics cover a range of statistics on the local bus sector in England and in Great Britain, including passenger journeys, vehicle miles and levels of government support.

DfT annual concessionary travel statistics provide information relating to concessionary travel reimbursement and discretionary enhancements to the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme.

The following post holders are given pre-release access to the publication for up to 24 hours prior to release.

Pre-release access recipient Department
Secretary of State for Transport DfT
Minister of State for Transport (x2) DfT
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport (x2) DfT
Permanent Secretaries (x2) DfT
Special Advisors DfT
Director General: Public Transport and Local DfT
Directors: Local Transport Directorate (x2) DfT
Deputy Directors: Local Directorate (x2) DfT
Deputy Director: Travel and Environment Data and Statistics DfT
Head of Profession for Statistics DfT
Bus policy officials (x4) DfT
Press officers (x2) DfT