We welcome the aspiration expressed by the Department in the last Parliament to involve the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee more thoroughly in the policy-making process beyond policy specific to accessibility. This was long overdue, considering that DPTAC was established in 1985. (Conclusion, Paragraph 76)

We welcome the aspiration expressed by the Department in the last Parliament to involve the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee more thoroughly in the policy-making process beyond policy specific to accessibility. This was long overdue, considering that DPTAC was established in 1985. (Conclusion, Paragraph 76) Type: conclusion | Number: 12 | Response status: accepted Government response: Since its creation under the Transport Act 1985 the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) has been a constant presence providing impartial expert advice to the Department on the passenger needs of disabled people. DPTAC plays a key role in advising the Department across all aspects o