Railway Stations

(asked on 9th March 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress he had on towards providing level boarding on the rail network.


Answered by
Wendy Morton Portrait
Wendy Morton
This question was answered on 15th March 2022

Whilst all new rolling stock must comply with modern accessibility standards, it is up to the train operators to work with the manufacturers and Rolling Stock Companies to procure trains which meet the needs of all passengers and the infrastructure it utilises. Operators must make the decision whether to use built-in ramps or other accessibility systems.

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