Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 88446
Railways: Gender Based Violence
Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 3 December 2025
Named DayQuestion
Joe Morris
Labour — Hexham
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussion her Department is having with relevant stakeholders to help tackle harassment against women and girls on trains in the North East.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodEveryone should be able to use the rail network without fearing for their safety. As part of the Government’s Safer Streets mission, we have a commitment to reduce violence against women and girls (VAWG) by half over the next decade. The Department is com...
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