PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Heaton Chapel Station: Access (29 February 2024)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to introduce step-free access at Heaton Chapel Station.

Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)

Answer

The platforms at Heaton Chapel are accessible by ramp. There is not currently a lift, but Rail North Partnership (RNP) works closely with Northern Trains, Network Rail, Transport for the North and its members, including Transport for Greater Manchester, to identify opportunities to improve access to stations for every passenger in the North as part of the operator’s Annual Business Planning process.


Answered by:
Huw Merriman (Conservative)
7 March 2024

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