The Department of Infrastructure says it doesn't consult the public on annual changes to the Island's bus timetables.
In Tynwald this week, Minister Ray Harmer faced questions from North Douglas MHK David Ashford about whether public opinion is sought when new timetables are released.
Mr Harmer revealed the last formal, full consultation about buses was five years ago:
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Manx student speaks in House of Commons
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