Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 80765

Pedestrian Areas: Visual Impairment

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will meet with RNIB to discuss their report entitled In my way: navigating pedestrian journeys with sight loss, published on 4 September 2025.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The design and maintenance of local roads is the responsibility of local authorities who are bound by the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duty. It is for them to ensure streets are designed and maintained in a way that takes account of th...

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