Written questions

Railway Stations: Access

Commons · Question 96195 · Tabled 2 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 9 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Munira Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Railways Bill on accessibility at train stations.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 9 Dec 2025

The Railways Bill places a statutory duty on Great British Railways (GBR) to promote the interests of passengers, and in particular the needs of disabled passengers, when carrying out its statutory functions. This means accessibility will be embedded at t...