Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 83539

Public Transport: Crimes against the Person

Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 28 October 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to support transport workers who have been assaulted while at work.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Violence or abuse against public transport workers is unacceptable. The Government is committed to ensuring that staff across the network not only feel safe but are safe while carrying out their duties. The Department for Transport works closely with the ...

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