Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 71539

Public Transport: Disability

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Lola McEvoy

LabourDarlington

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department has taken to help ensure that people who are deemed medically unfit to drive have appropriate access to alternative modes of transport.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The government wants everyone to have access to reliable and affordable public transport, and we appreciate how important this is for people who are unable to drive.The government is committed to improving bus services, so they are more inclusive and enab...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 71539) →