Safety on public transport
There have been reports of increasing incidents on public transport threatening the safety of both passengers and staff.
This Note gives the background to the 1996 Act which legislated for the building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link; details on the scheme post-1996 can be found iin SN/BT/267.
Railways: Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996 (149KB PDF)
This Note gives the background to the 1996 Act which legislated for the building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link; details on the scheme post-1996 can be found iin SN/BT/267.
Railways: Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996 (149KB PDF)
There have been reports of increasing incidents on public transport threatening the safety of both passengers and staff.
What is the government doing to prepare the UK for crisis or conflict?
The 2025 Strategic Defence Review recommended the government explore options to create a new Reserve-style force to protect critical national infrastructure.