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Underground Railways: Noise

Commons · Question 62942 · Tabled 26 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 2 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department is taking steps with the Mayor of London to help mitigate residential noise pollution from (a) the London Underground and (b) associated maintenance works.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 2 Jul 2025

Transport in London is devolved to the Mayor of London and Transport for London. They are responsible for the operation and maintenance of London Underground, including assessment of noise generated and any necessary mitigations.