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Bus cap should be a 'no brainer' for commuters says MHK

Smith says it may improve bus network for future

Capping bus fares on the Isle of Man to help people through the cost-of-living crisis could improve the bus network for the future.

That’s the view of Garff MHK Andrew Smith.

Government will cap all journeys at £2 from November – a move that's been delayed until then so that issues with driver availability and timetabling can be addressed.

Mr Smith, who is a political representative for Treasury, says it should take some of the pressure off:

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