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Weymouth Station: Repairs and Maintenance

Asked by Lloyd HattonLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 12 February 2026UIN 907857

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve Weymouth train station.

Answered by Keir Mather

Southwestern Railway is empowered to make sure its stations are well-maintained and meet customer expectations. Southwestern Railway must prioritise urgent and safety related maintenance, but there are some improvements at Weymouth Station in the pipeline, such as netting and spiking to deter seagulls.

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