Written questions

Railways: Disability

Commons · Question 16822 · Tabled 28 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 6 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to consult organisations led by disabled people on an accessibility road map for rail travel.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 6 Dec 2024

Ensuring accessibility for all passengers is at the heart of the Government’s passenger-focussed approach. We know that the experience for disabled people when traveling on rail too often falls short of what is expected and what passengers deserve. We are...