Heading: |
Public Transport: Disability |
Question ID: |
1789716 |
UIN: |
HL6240 |
House: |
Lords |
Date tabled: |
2025-03-27 |
Asking Member ID: |
5375 |
Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Griffin of Princethorpe
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Asking Member handle: |
TheresaEurope
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@TheresaEurope
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what recent discussions they have had with disabled passenger groups about achieving independent travel for disabled travellers on all forms of public transport. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-04-08 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4972 |
Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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Answering Member handle: |
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Answer text: |
The government is committed to making transport more inclusive and accessible right across the country, so that it enables disabled people to travel safely, confidently and with dignity. Ministers are advised on accessible transport policy by the Disabled... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
27 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
Tweeted: |
true |