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Railway Stations: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential causes of the underspend of the Access of All Scheme.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
11 Mar 2025
Target answer date
14 Mar 2025
Answer
14 Mar 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 11 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential causes of the underspend of the Access of All Scheme.

  2. 14 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    After Network Rail’s failure to deliver a large number of Access for All projects between 2014 and 2019, various reviews of the Access for All programme have been undertake by the Department for Transport and Network Rail. A number of changes to the progr...

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