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Public Bill Committees
Railways Bill (Tenth sitting) - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None The review would seek to ensure that step-free access at railway stations is provided under the programme - Speech Link
2: None and railway premises. - Speech Link
3: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby) Many of Great Britain’s 2,581 railway stations predate modern accessibility standards, making navigation - Speech Link
4: None Additionally, the Secretary of State’s “Design Standards for Accessible Railway Stations” code, which - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Pidgeon (LD - Life peer) Parking at stations for shared micromobility would make connections easier for passengers. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Dacres of Lewisham (Lab - Life peer) We have an ambition to have this park, where Edith Nesbit lived and wrote The Railway Children. - Speech Link
3: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) If you want to run a passenger railway service, you have to have a railway and some trains. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) I fear that those of us who participated during the passage of the Passenger Railway Services (Public - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Railways Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 20 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baggy Shanker (LAB - Derby South) I therefore think that we will see a more coherent decision-making process for the railway. - Speech Link
2: Rebecca Smith (Con - South West Devon) We have created three of them already, albeit using a workaround within railway legislation. - Speech Link
3: Laurence Turner (Lab - Birmingham Northfield) The Northern Ireland railway is very small and has a very simple system. - Speech Link
4: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) You have written a report on the future of railway. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Ranger (Lab - Wrexham) There are too many competing people wanting different things from the railway. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
New Towns - Thu 15 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Katrina Murray (Lab - Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch) One of those people was Sheena Walker, a true pioneer in disability care. - Speech Link
2: Abena Oppong-Asare (Lab - Erith and Thamesmead) Sadiq Khan.Central to the success of Thamesmead Waterfront is an extension of the docklands light railway - Speech Link
3: Richard Baker (Lab - Glenrothes and Mid Fife) In Scotland’s new towns, railway stations are either not there at all or are a great distance away from - Speech Link
4: John Slinger (Lab - Rugby) paradox—about how human beings can land a man on the moon and create artificial intelligence, nuclear power stations - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage - Thu 15 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hogan-Howe (XB - Life peer) But as well as the police, we should consider airports, railway stations, et cetera. - Speech Link
2: Lord Moynihan of Chelsea (Con - Life peer) certain crimes where there is, in addition, hostility to actual or presumed racial, religious, disability - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) I am making the point that disability, transgender identity—in my view—sexual orientation and race are - Speech Link
4: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (Lab - Life peer) I remind the Committee of my interest as president of the Heritage Railway Association. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Airport Drop-off Charges - Tue 13 Jan 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Yasmin Qureshi (Lab - Bolton South and Walkden) dropping his wife at Manchester airport and leaving after noticing that there were no barriers or pay stations - Speech Link
2: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) South Eastern Railway Company. - Speech Link
3: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby) Passengers with a disability or reduced mobility are legally entitled to special assistance free of charge - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 08 Jan 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Allison Gardner (Lab - Stoke-on-Trent South) Two local railway stations, Barlaston and Wedgwood, continue to be placed under a lengthy temporary closure - Speech Link
2: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) I am fully aware of how important South Western Railway is to the hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Planning Reform - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Clive Efford (Lab - Eltham and Chislehurst) He knows that I have a number of sports grounds close to railway stations that might attract the attention - Speech Link
2: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) , particularly targeting well-connected train stations across the country, as I mentioned. - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) As I have said, we want to establish, in principle, a default “yes” for development around railway stations - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Railways Bill
2nd reading - Tue 09 Dec 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Adam Dance (LD - Yeovil) Too many rural railway stations are not accessible for disabled people. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) Langport had two railway stations, while Somerton had its own station until the Beeching cuts, but like - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) I also believe that the long-term rail strategy should focus on how to boost access to railway stations - Speech Link
4: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) If we want a well-run railway, we must support the people who maintain the tracks, staff the stations - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Budget 2025 - Thu 04 Dec 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) Centre for Social Justice shows that removing the cap interacts with the expansion of health and disability - Speech Link
2: Lord Jones of Penybont (Lab - Life peer) stations, which are long overdue. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Con - Life peer) It is the first time I have heard of birds being affected by building power stations; you very much feel - Speech Link
4: Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell (Con - Life peer) Paying for the £34 billion increase in universal credit and disability benefits will absorb all of the - Speech Link