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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 12 October 2026

Debate

Railways Bill

Contribution

Companies specialising in innovation within the rail sector are no different. Belvoir Rail is developing innovative lighting and call-to-aid solutions to help operators move beyond reactive measures towards proactive prevention. These and others are thoughtful, passenger-focused innovations, which can and should be integrated with the physical design of the rail network, contributing to the wider industry effort to make Britain’s railways safer for all. There is a precedent for this. Jenny Gilruth, who served as the Scottish Government’s Minister for Transport between 2022 and 2024, identified that there needed to be an upgrade in lighting for all transport services and said that it was down to the Scottish Government to,

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