United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 150897
Railway Stations: Disability
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8 February 2021
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11 February 2021 · Answer
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11 February 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will ensure that the decision making process for new and transferred trains includes an assessment to ensure that step gaps at stations are not increased as a result of those trains.
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8 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will ensure that the decision making process for new and transferred trains includes an assessment to ensure that step gaps at stations are not increased as a result of those trains.
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11 February 2021
Answer
When introducing new or cascaded trains, it is a matter for operators to undertake risk assessments at each station to ensure that platforms conform to relevant standards before the trains are approved for entry into service. The platforms have to pass a ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-08/150897
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1284972
- uk · wq-1284972 · source updated 11 February 2021