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Written Question
Railway Stations: Access
Monday 9th September 2024

Asked by: Ellie Chowns (Green Party - North Herefordshire)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to (a) ensure that all rail stations are fully accessible and (b) implement step-free access to both platforms at Ledbury station.

Answered by Simon Lightwood - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

We 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.