Railway Stations: Lifts
Commons · Question 8680 · Tabled 11 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 21 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Ben Spencer
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of lift (a) availability and (b) maintenance and repair at train stations.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 21 Oct 2024
This is an operational matter for Network Rail and the train operating companies. Lifts should be available whenever passengers need them, however, there have been many occasions where this has not been the case. Network Rail has been aware of lift and es...