Railways: Gender Based Violence
Commons · Question 88446 · Tabled 5 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 3 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Joe Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussion her Department is having with relevant stakeholders to help tackle harassment against women and girls on trains in the North East.
Answer
Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 3 Dec 2025
Everyone should be able to use the rail network without fearing for their safety. As part of the Government’s Safer Streets mission, we have a commitment to reduce violence against women and girls (VAWG) by half over the next decade. The Department is com...