United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 188137
Railways: Disability
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6 June 2023
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12 June 2023 · Answer
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12 June 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing fines for rail passengers who block access to spaces on trains designated for wheelchairs with luggage or other items.
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6 June 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing fines for rail passengers who block access to spaces on trains designated for wheelchairs with luggage or other items.
Source: Commons
12 June 2023
Answer
It is important that spaces designated for wheelchairs on trains remain available for those who need them. As part of their Accessible Travel Policy operators must make every reasonable effort to ensure that disabled passengers can obtain a seat on a trai...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-06-06/188137
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1642392
- uk · wq-1642392 · source updated 12 June 2023