To ask the Secretary of State for Transport on what dates since 1 January 2007 (a) Ministers and (b) officials met representatives from (i) Stagecoach, (ii) First Group, (iii) Go-Ahead and (iv) Arriva to discuss bus-related matters. (195973)

[holding answer 20 March 2008]: Ministers and officials have met representatives from these companies on many occasions since 1 January 2007 to discuss bus-related matters.