Written questions

Hayes Station: Tickets

Commons · Question 82520 · Tabled 15 Oct 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 27 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Peter Fortune

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of installing ticket barriers at Hayes station in Kent to help tackle (a) fare evasion and (b) anti-social behaviour.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 27 Oct 2025

Since coming into public ownership in 2021, Southeastern Trains have invested significantly in actions to tackle fare evasion and anti-social behaviour, including extra security trained staff at key locations, intelligence led revenue protection exercises...