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Written question asked by Kate Hollern (Labour) on Friday, 5 November 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 November 2021. It was answered by Chris Heaton-Harris (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 November 2021 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railway Stations: Visual Impairment

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the National Disability Strategy, what progress his Department has made with Network Rail in accelerating the upgrade of rail station platforms with tactile paving.

Answer

Network Rail has received an initial £10 million to install tactile paving at priority stations not already funded. I will make further announcements on future rounds of funding in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70272
Session
2021-22
Related items
National Disability Strategy
Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Command papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Subjects
Railway stations Visual impairment
Link
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