Local MSP Highlights 4.8 Million Free Bus Journeys Made By Under 22’s in West Lothian
Local MSP for the Linlithgow Constituency, has welcomed new figures showing that over 4.8 million bus journeys have been made by under-22’s in West Lothian since the Scottish Government introduced the policy three years ago. New figures have revealed that over 200 million free bus journeys have been made by young people across Scotland. Commenting Fiona said: “I am pleased to see that young people in West Lothian are benefitting from free bus travel with over 4.8 million free bus journeys made by under-22’s in West Lothian since the introduction of this policy. “Ensuring that our young people can access free public transport is crucial in tackling child poverty as this allows them to reach education, essential services, and employment. “This policy not only supports our young people but also…