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max ddp created	2019-07-17T14:40:24.280Z
min question first answered	2019-06-19T15:00:40.927Z
answer date	2019-06-17
ddp created	2019-06-12T20:19:00.980Z
written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
max answer › question first answered	2019-07-18T15:57:32.143Z

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registered interest

date

12/06/2019

answering body

Department for Transport

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Transport

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Transport

hansard heading

West Coast Rail Franchise

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legislature

25259

pref label	House of Commons

question text

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) agreement and (b) provision for pension liability risk was agreed between his Department and Virgin Trains when the extension to the West Coast rail franchise was announced on 21 December 2018.

tabling member constituency

Middlesbrough

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Andy McDonald

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263895

answer

is ministerial correction

date of answer

21/06/2019

answer text

<p>The extension to the West Coast rail franchise was a short extension to an existing contract and was as allowed for in the Franchise Agreement. As in all other Franchise Agreements, the Franchisee (as the Designated Employer) is responsible for paying employer pension contributions required under the schedule of contributions applicable during their franchise term.</p>

answering member constituency

Harrogate and Knaresborough

answering member printed

Andrew Jones

question first answered

21/06/2019 10:29:03

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label	Biography information for Andy McDonald