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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 16 September 2026
Debate
Railways BillContribution
Making public transport fully accessible could boost the economy by £176 billion a year. There are 2.8 million working-age disabled people who are locked out of the workforce, and the lack of accessible public transport will contribute to that.
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