Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 83706
Bicycles: Theft
Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 28 October 2025
Question
Chris Bloore
Labour — Redditch
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with British Transport Police on its decision to not investigate bike thefts outside stations in cases where the bicycle has been left for more than two hours.
Answer
Simon LightwoodEnsuring the railway remains safe for passengers and staff, and creating a hostile environment for criminals on the network is a priority for both the Department for Transport and the British Transport Police (BTP). Decisions on the use of resource and de...
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