Public Transport: Disability
Commons · Question 33262 · Tabled 24 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 27 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Peter Fortune
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to encourage bus and train operators to reduce levels of disability hate crime on their services.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 27 Feb 2025
The government believes that everyone should be able to make journeys on public transport services without fearing that they will become a victim of crime. It is especially concerning that people should experience disability hate crime whilst using buses ...