Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 82520

Hayes Station: Tickets

Tabled: 15 October 2025

Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Peter Fortune

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of installing ticket barriers at Hayes station in Kent to help tackle (a) fare evasion and (b) anti-social behaviour.

Answer

Simon Lightwood

Since coming into public ownership in 2021, Southeastern Trains have invested significantly in actions to tackle fare evasion and anti-social behaviour, including extra security trained staff at key locations, intelligence led revenue protection exercises...

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