Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 7276
Railway Stations: Access
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Siân Berry
Green Party — Brighton Pavilion
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to improve (a) step-free and (b) disabled access at railway stations; whether the Access for All funding scheme will continue; and what her planned timeline is to tackle access issu
Answer
Simon LightwoodWe are carefully considering the best approach to the Access for All programme. This Government is committed to improving the accessibility of the railway and recognises the social and economic benefits this brings to communities.