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Transport user groups and charities questioned on rail safety

6 March 2017

The Transport Committee hears from Transport Focus and London TravelWatch on the safety issues that matter most to the passenger. The Committee also takes evidence from Samaritans and Railway Children on ensuring the safety of vulnerable groups on the railway.

Witnesses

Monday 6 March 2017, Grimond Room, Portcullis House

At 4.10pm

  • Mike Hewitson, Head of Policy, Transport Focus
  • Stephen Locke, Chair, London TravelWatch

At 4.55pm

  • Ruth Sutherland, Chief Executive, Samaritans
  • Andy McCullough, Director of UK Policy and Public Affairs, Railway Children

Samaritans

If you are in need of confidential emotional support, you can contact Samaritans 24 hours a day by calling free on 116123, or emailing jo@samaritans.org.

Further information

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