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Government to gain £45,000 annually with school bus fare increase

The Island's Infrastructure Minister says a 25 per cent price hike for school bus fares will net the government an extra £45,000 a year.

In the House of Keys Tim Crookall MHK faced questions from Arbory, Castletown and Malew member Jason Moorhouse about last month's increase.

Mr Crookall said a previous increase in 2019 hadn't been enough and the fares were heavily subsidised.

And he revealed other fares are also now being looked at:

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