Speeches

John Pugh – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by John Pugh on 2015-10-09.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) funds and (b) grants his Department makes available for the refurbishment or improvement of railway stations.

Claire Perry

The Department for Transport currently operates a number of schemes that makes funds available to enhance facilities at stations.

The Access for All programme and the Small Schemes fund provide improvements in accessibility. The National Stations Improvement Programme and Stations Commercial Project Facility are designed to deliver enhancements to passenger facilities. The New Station Fund has been established to help fund the construction of new stations.