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PTEs perplexed by Competition body’s rethink on bus remedies

Buses

Andrew Forster
04 November 2011
David Brown: questioning the benefits of on-street competition
David Brown: questioning the benefits of on-street competition

 

The Competition Commission’s proposed remedies for competitive failings in local bus markets risk a return to the days when bus services were characterised by competition between low quality operators, Passenger Transport Executives have claimed.

Responding to the CC’s provisional remedies published last month, pteg said the Commission was threatening to “turn the clock back by raising the same vague but threatening doubts over the value of any scheme that excludes the...

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