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Public Transport: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve transport accessibility for disabled people.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
23 Feb 2026
Target answer date
25 Feb 2026
Answer
26 Feb 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve transport accessibility for disabled people.

  2. 25 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 26 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    The government is committed to improving public transport services, so they are more inclusive and enable disabled people to travel safely, confidently and with dignity. As part of our broader mission to break down barriers to opportunity, we recognise th...

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