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Written question asked by Paul Foster (Labour) on Thursday, 27 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 April 2025 (named day). It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 April 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Chorley Station: Access

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on when accessibility improvement works will commence at Chorley railway station.

Answer

Northern Trains Ltd and Network Rail took the decision to remove the previous contractor due to serious on-site safety concerns and remedial works have taken place. Urgent work is underway to consider how best to deliver accessibility improvements at Chorley station – MPs and other stakeholders will be updated once a viable strategy has been identified.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
41974
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Access Repairs and maintenance Chorley Station
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk