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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Inclusive Transport Strategy - Year 2 update

03 November 2020 · Department for Transport

Proposed by Chris Heaton-Harris Con Daventry

Transport

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At a glance

Key points

  • The minister announces progress updates on the Inclusive Transport Strategy for disabled individuals
  • Publication of a passenger rights toolkit and launch of a public awareness campaign are highlighted
  • No specific future actions are requested beyond ongoing collaboration with disability organisations

Issue summary

The statement addresses the ongoing efforts to improve accessibility within the UK's transport network for disabled individuals, marking 'Purple Tuesday'.

Action requested

The minister announces progress updates on the Inclusive Transport Strategy, including the publication of a passenger rights toolkit and the launch of a public awareness campaign. No specific future action is requested beyond continuing work with disability organisations.

Key facts

  • The Inclusive Transport Strategy was published in 2018.
  • A passenger rights toolkit for maritime operators has been published.
  • 'It's everyone’s journey' public awareness campaign has been launched.
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