Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 191624

Railways: Ticket Offices

Tabled: 28 June 2023
Answered: 6 July 2023

Question

Vicky Foxcroft

LabourLewisham North

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the closure of rail ticket offices on disabled passengers.

Answer

When proposing major changes to ticket office opening hours, including closures, operators are required to take into account the adequacy of the proposed alternatives in relation to the needs of passengers who are disabled; and to include this in the noti...

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