Railway Stations (Disabled Access)

Transport written question – answered at on 3 February 2005.

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Photo of Mr Archie Norman Mr Archie Norman Conservative, Tunbridge Wells

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport

(1) how much is available in the Access for All fund to improve disabled access at railway stations; and what criteria are used for distribution of grants from the fund;

(2) what the passenger footfall is of each railway station prioritised or considered under the Access For All fund; and how much funding has been allocated from the fund to each station.

Photo of Tony McNulty Tony McNulty Minister of State, Department for Transport

The Strategic Rail Authority intends to publish a consultation document on its Accessibility Strategy shortly. The document will deal with the prioritisation and funding of work at stations to improve accessibility. Copies will be placed in the Library of the House.

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