Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 13810

Public Transport: Disability

Tabled: 29 June 2026

Answered: 2 July 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of accessibility for disabled passengers on public transport.

Answer

Simon Lightwood

The Government recognises that more needs to be done to ensure public transport is accessible to all and allows disable people to travel safely, confidently and with dignity. Our Bus Services Act 2025 includes a comprehensive package of measures to improv...

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