Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 33262

Public Transport: Disability

Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 27 February 2025

Question

Peter Fortune

ConservativeBromley and Biggin Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to encourage bus and train operators to reduce levels of disability hate crime on their services.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The government believes that everyone should be able to make journeys on public transport services without fearing that they will become a victim of crime. It is especially concerning that people should experience disability hate crime whilst using buses ...

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