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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-02-16more like thismore than 2024-02-16
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he had with the representatives of the rail sector before his decision to cancel the proposal to deliver a centralised Great British Railways online rail ticket retailer in December 2023. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Portsmouth South more like this
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Stephen Morgan more like this
star this property uin 14323 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-02-23more like thismore than 2024-02-23
star this property answer text <p>Department for Transport ministers and officials engage regularly with representatives across the rail sector on a range of policy matters. This includes in relation to fares, ticketing and retail projects like the centralised online ticket retailer, which we are no longer pursuing.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
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less than 2024-02-23T10:36:40.38Zmore like thismore than 2024-02-23T10:36:40.38Z
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4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
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4653
star this property label Biography information for Stephen Morgan more like this
1689425
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-02-16more like thismore than 2024-02-16
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether officials in his Department had discussions with Treasury officials on his decision to cancel a centralised online rail ticket retailer in December 2023. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Portsmouth South more like this
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Stephen Morgan more like this
star this property uin 14324 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-02-23more like thismore than 2024-02-23
star this property answer text <p>Department for Transport and Treasury officials engage regularly on policy matters. This includes in relation to fares, ticketing and retail projects like the centralised online ticket retailer, which we are no longer pursuing.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
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less than 2024-02-23T11:26:48.91Zmore like thismore than 2024-02-23T11:26:48.91Z
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4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
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4653
star this property label Biography information for Stephen Morgan more like this
1683344
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-01-18more like thismore than 2024-01-18
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with rail company operators on the reasons for which there are differences in the cost of (a) online and (b) ticket machine ticket purchases. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Putney more like this
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Fleur Anderson more like this
star this property uin 10552 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-01-26more like thismore than 2024-01-26
star this property answer text <p>Ticket Vending Machines are typically used to purchase low price, short distance fares on the day of travel, rather than advanced fares. We are working closely with industry to improve the rail retailing offer and make it quicker and more convenient for passengers to buy tickets, including by rolling out pilots on simpler fares and pay-as-you-go technology.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
star this property grouped question UIN 10553 more like this
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less than 2024-01-26T11:42:03.167Zmore like thismore than 2024-01-26T11:42:03.167Z
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4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
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4788
star this property label Biography information for Fleur Anderson more like this
1683363
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-01-18more like thismore than 2024-01-18
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department will make an assessment of the disparities in pricing between (a) online retailers of train tickets and (b) station based ticket machines. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Putney more like this
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Fleur Anderson more like this
star this property uin 10553 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-01-26more like thismore than 2024-01-26
star this property answer text <p>Ticket Vending Machines are typically used to purchase low price, short distance fares on the day of travel, rather than advanced fares. We are working closely with industry to improve the rail retailing offer and make it quicker and more convenient for passengers to buy tickets, including by rolling out pilots on simpler fares and pay-as-you-go technology.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
star this property grouped question UIN 10552 more like this
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less than 2024-01-26T11:42:03.12Zmore like thismore than 2024-01-26T11:42:03.12Z
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4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
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4788
star this property label Biography information for Fleur Anderson more like this
1659300
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2023-09-08more like thismore than 2023-09-08
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate he has made of when the contactless pay as you go scheme will be extended to (a) Tunbridge Wells, (b) High Brooms and (c) Paddock Wood Stations. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
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Greg Clark more like this
star this property uin 198483 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2023-09-18more like thismore than 2023-09-18
star this property answer text <p>I would like to assure you that our commitment to improving ticketing for passengers by expanding contactless pay as you go (PAYG) does not end with these initial 53 stations we announced this year. We are still developing our proposals for the next phase of contactless PAYG rollout. We will announce further details of any wider expansion of PAYG in due course.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
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less than 2023-09-18T08:14:32.257Zmore like thismore than 2023-09-18T08:14:32.257Z
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4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
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1578
star this property label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
1654192
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2023-07-19more like thismore than 2023-07-19
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 July 2023 to Question 193249 on Railways: Tickets, whether the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement permits companies which operate train services to co-ordinate and align their individual company policies and practices with each other (a) in the provision of their services to passengers and (b) on changes to those services. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Slough more like this
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Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi more like this
star this property uin 195082 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2023-09-04more like thismore than 2023-09-04
star this property answer text <p>In parallel to the public consultation, a train operator consultation also takes place as set out in the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement. During this consultation period, all train operators can see the proposals of others and are able to raise any questions or concerns.</p><p> </p><p>When making a station proposal, a train operator should consider the impact they will have on other operators utilising the station.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
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less than 2023-09-04T12:25:51.99Zmore like thismore than 2023-09-04T12:25:51.99Z
star this property answering member
4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
star this property tabling member
4638
star this property label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi more like this
1653721
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2023-07-17more like thismore than 2023-07-17
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have held with the Rail Delivery Group regarding how ticket services not available on ticket vending machines, such as refunds and season ticket changes will be handled. more like this
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Lord Naseby more like this
star this property uin HL9408 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2023-07-25more like thismore than 2023-07-25
star this property answer text <p>We recognise there are a wide range of fares and tickets offered to passengers, and that not all products are offered consistently online or at ticket vending machines. However, an estimated 99% of all transactions made at ticket offices last year could be made at TVMs or online.</p><p>The rail industry is looking to expand digital ticketing options and make them even easier for passengers to use through upgrades to ticket vending machines and digitisation of more tickets and processes.</p><p> </p><p>When proposing major changes to ticket office opening hours, including closures, operators are required to take into account the adequacy of the proposed alternatives in relation to the needs of all passengers. This includes ensuring that passengers can easily buy the right ticket for the journey they want to make, with consideration of the product range available at the station and what support is available to help with purchase.</p><p> </p><p>Passengers will not be expected to travel out of their way to buy a ticket and will be able to buy en-route or at their destination.</p>
star this property answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton more like this
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less than 2023-07-25T13:25:15.287Zmore like thismore than 2023-07-25T13:25:15.287Z
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4580
star this property label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton more like this
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1251
star this property label Biography information for Lord Naseby more like this
1652819
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2023-07-13more like thismore than 2023-07-13
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an estimate of the number of ticket vending machines that are accessible for blind and partially sighted people. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Battersea more like this
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Marsha De Cordova more like this
star this property uin 193981 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2023-07-18more like thismore than 2023-07-18
star this property answer text <p>Industry is looking to make TVMs easier for passengers to use through upgrades and digitisation of more tickets and processes. Some TVMs have already been fitted with remote assistance facilities which can host a call with a remote ticket sales agent who can input customer requirements. Staff will remain available to help passengers to use TVMs or their own devices to purchase tickets.</p><p> </p><p>When proposing major changes to ticket office opening hours (including closures), the train operating companies are required to take into account the adequacy of the proposed alternatives in relation to the needs of all passengers. This includes ensuring that passengers can easily buy the right ticket for the journey they want to make, with consideration of the product range available at the station and what support is available to help with purchase.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
star this property grouped question UIN 193970 more like this
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less than 2023-07-18T15:49:25.423Zmore like thismore than 2023-07-18T15:49:25.423Z
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4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
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4676
star this property label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova more like this
1652852
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2023-07-13more like thismore than 2023-07-13
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Minister for Women and Equalities on the potential impact of the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement on the rights of rail passengers. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Gateshead more like this
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Ian Mearns more like this
star this property uin 193871 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2023-07-18more like thismore than 2023-07-18
star this property answer text <p>The Ticketing and Settlement Agreement is a contract between the Train Operating Companies and the Rail Delivery Group, and sets out the industry led process that train operators must follow when proposing changes to ticket offices. It is a long-standing and well-established process.</p><p> </p><p>Under the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement, when proposing major changes to ticket office opening hours (including closures) operators are required, amongst other things, to take into account the adequacy of the proposed alternatives in relation to the needs of passengers. We would also expect operators to consider equality related needs of passengers and make this clear in the notice sent to other operators and passenger groups.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
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less than 2023-07-18T16:35:33.86Zmore like thismore than 2023-07-18T16:35:33.86Z
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4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Ian Mearns more like this
1652874
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2023-07-13more like thismore than 2023-07-13
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Railways: Tickets remove filter
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had discussions with the Rail Delivery Group on the expected timescale to upgrade ticket vending machines. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bath more like this
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Wera Hobhouse more like this
star this property uin 194012 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2023-07-20more like thismore than 2023-07-20
star this property answer text <p>We recognise there are a wide range of fares and tickets offered to passengers, and that not all products are offered consistently online or at ticket vending machines. Industry is looking to expand digital ticketing options and make them even easier for passengers to use through upgrades to ticket vending machines and digitisation of more tickets and processes.</p><p> </p><p>When proposing major changes to ticket office opening hours, including closures, operators are required to take into account the adequacy of the proposed alternatives in relation to the needs of all passengers. This includes ensuring that passengers can easily buy the right ticket for the journey they want to make, with consideration of the product range available at the station and what support is available to help with purchase.</p><p> </p><p>Passengers will not be expected to travel out of their way to buy a ticket and will be able to buy en-route or at their destination.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
star this property answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
star this property grouped question UIN 194017 more like this
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less than 2023-07-20T14:16:12.133Zmore like thismore than 2023-07-20T14:16:12.133Z
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4442
star this property label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
star this property tabling member
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star this property label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse more like this