Claim: Boris Johnson introduced the 24 hour Freedom Pass.
Fact-check: Boris Johnson's GMB interview: fact checked - Full Fact
Verdict: as mayor of london, boris johnson did change the freedom pass so it applied 24 hours a day on most services, although he did not introduce it originally. following a bailout deal between transport for london and mr johnson's government in 2020, it no longer functions 24 hours a day.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Grace Rahman;Leo Benedictus;Abbas Panjwani
Date published: 2022-05-03T00:00:00