1 These Explanatory Notes relate to the Commons Amendments to the Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] as brought from the House of Commons on 11 September 2025 (HL Bill 132).
2 These Explanatory Notes have been prepared by the Department for Transport in order to assist the reader of the Bill on changes from Commons amendments. They do not form part of the Bill and have not been endorsed by Parliament.
3 These Explanatory Notes, like the Commons amendments themselves, refer to Bill Number 229, the Bill as first printed for the Commons.
4 These Explanatory Notes need to be read in conjunction wit…