Motion · S6M-15482 · 14 Nov 2024

Welcoming First Bus Aberdeen's Investment for New Electric Buses

Lodged by Audrey Nicoll Standard Motion 22 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament welcomes First Bus's £12.7 million investment in Aberdeen through the introduction of 24 new electric buses and 12 repowered electric buses; recognises the role that this fleet will play in reducing emissions across the city, especially benefitting students and residents along key routes; applauds First Bus for its commitment to a fully zero-emission fleet by 2035, aligning with COP26 targets, and acknowledges what it sees as the positive impact of this investment on Aberdeen's public transport and the just transition.

Supporters (22)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.