Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 9263

Pedestrian Areas: Visual Impairment

Tabled: 15 October 2024
Answered: 23 October 2024

Question

Ms Julie Minns

LabourCarlisle

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has had recent discussions with disability organisations on the potential merits of introducing a moratorium on floating bus stops.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department is fully aware of the concerns raised by some groups, particularly visually impaired people, over the use of floating bus stops and is working with Active Travel England on ways to address these concerns. It is a complex issue and we are ca...

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