To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what revenue funding arrangements each public transport authority in the South East outside London concluded with (a) Stagecoach, (b) Arriva, (c) Transdev and (d) Firstbus prior to the passing of the statutory provision for concessionary fares; and if he will make a statement. (117999)

The information requested is not held by the Department. Reimbursement paid to bus operators for providing concessionary travel is a matter for individual local authorities. The hon. Member might wish to contact local authorities for the information.