Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 102249

Bus Services: Disability

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has investigated the potential for a national rollout of a tactile paving design to allow bus stops to be easily identified.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department recognises the importance of visually impaired people being able to identify bus stops confidently and consistently. The new powers in the Buses Bill allow the Secretary of State to provide guidance on a broad range of features in the bus s...

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