Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 116855

Transport: Disability

Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 5 March 2026

Question

Luke Akehurst

LabourNorth Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of barriers to transport faced by disabled people across the UK on disabled people; and what steps are being taken to deliver transport equity for

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Government recognises that more needs to be done to ensure transport is accessible to all, and we are committed to delivering change as part of our broader mission to break down barriers to opportunity. We want to see passenger transport services that...

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