Question follow-through · 37915

London Underground: Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with Transport for London on increasing the number of stations with step-free access on (a) the Northern Line, (b) the District Line and (c) across the London underground net

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
12 Mar 2025
Target answer date
18 Mar 2025
Answer
18 Mar 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 12 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with Transport for London on increasing the number of stations with step-free access on (a) the Northern Line, (b) the District Line and (c) across the London underground net

  2. 18 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    Ministers and officials have regular conversations with Transport for London on a variety of issues including accessibility of their network. Transport in London is devolved to the Mayor and TfL is responsible for managing the London Underground.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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