Suella Braverman MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

Portchester Station: DisabilityDepartment for TransportTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70601More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of relying on pre-booked taxi services from Portchester to nearby stations in order to access rail travel on disabled passengers.
Answer: This Government remains committed to improving railway accessibility and recognises the social and economic benefits it brings to communities. There are no immediate plans to improve step-free access at Porchester station. Train operators are required to ...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Railway Stations: AccessDepartment for TransportTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70600More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will revise the Access for All criteria to include community need as a key factor in future funding rounds.
Answer: As with all taxpayer funded programmes Access for All needs to demonstrate value for money and to benefit the maximum number of passengers. In addition to station footfall, we carefully consider local factors such as the incidence of disability or proximi...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Railway Stations: AccessDepartment for TransportTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70599More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support is available to local authorities seeking to provide match funding for accessibility upgrades at stations.
Answer: Network Rail and train operators will always be available to advise local authorities on how funding contributions could be used to support station accessibility upgrades. This can happen on both a stand-alone basis, and as part of national nomination pro...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Railway Stations: FinanceDepartment for TransportTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70598More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will review the funding allocation model to ensure that smaller stations are not disadvantaged due to proximity to better-equipped neighbouring stations.
Answer: As with all taxpayer funded programmes, stations projects need to demonstrate value for money, but this is not necessarily linked to size of station. In the case of the Access for All programme, station footfall is only one criteria used. Additional impor...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Railway Stations: AccessDepartment for TransportTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70597More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria she uses to assess bids under the Access for All scheme; and how stations can qualify for accessibility improvements.
Answer: As with all taxpayer funded programmes Access for All needs to demonstrate value for money. The criteria used to assess nominations include station footfall, weighted by incidence of disability in the area, industry priorities, and the availability of thi...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Portchester Station: AccessDepartment for TransportTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70596More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Portchester train station will be considered for funding in the next round of the Access for All programme.
Answer: All funding available for the Access for All programme in the current Spending Review period has been allocated to projects. Nominations for future rounds of funding will benefit from strong industry support and a proportion of third party match funding.
Answered 8 Sept 2025
Original Parliament record
Portchester Station: DisabilityDepartment for TransportTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70595More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve disabled access at Portchester train station.
Answer: This Government remains committed to improving railway accessibility and recognises the social and economic benefits it brings to communities. There are no immediate plans to improve step-free access at Porchester station and all current funding under the...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
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Ministry of Defence	16
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	35
Ministry of Justice	17
Treasury	23

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