Written questions

Public Transport: Women

Commons · Question 64804 · Tabled 3 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 9 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure the safety of women and girls on public transport.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 9 Jul 2025

The Department is committed to ensuring everyone, including women and girls, is safe on the transport network. As part of our aim to reduce Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) by half over the next decade, we have an ambitious, evidence-based programm...