Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 113893

Public Transport: Gender Based Violence

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 27 February 2026

Question

Mrs Elsie Blundell

LabourHeywood and Middleton North

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help reduce violence against women and girls on public transport.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
My Department wants everyone to feel and be safe when travelling, therefore, we have an ambitious, evidence-based programme of work and are working across government and with partners, including the British Transport Police (BTP), the transport industry a...

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