Written questions

Railways: Security

Commons · Question 95459 · Tabled 28 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 4 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of (a) spending by the rail industry on private security and (b) her Department's funding for the British Transport Police.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 4 Dec 2025

The Department is committed to working with the rail industry as we move towards the creation of Great British Railways to ensure that security provision on the network keeps staff and passengers safe. The Department are currently undertaking analysis of ...