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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-12-05more like thismore than 2018-12-05
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Wales Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 28 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Wales more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Wales more like this
star this property hansard heading Wales and Borders Rail Franchise 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 What discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on Transport for Wales’s management of the Wales and Borders rail franchise. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency St Helens North more like this
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Conor McGinn more like this
star this property uin 907945 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-12-05more like thismore than 2018-12-05
unstar this property answer text <p>I hold regular discussions with the Welsh Government and Transport for Wales on rail services in Wales, including the new Wales and Borders franchise. I have also met with the Director of Keolis this week, who have recently taken over the running of the train service in Wales.</p><p> </p><p>The devolution of the Franchise is an example of effective co-operation between the Welsh and UK Governments.</p><p> </p><p>It is vital that Transport for Wales resolves the service issues affecting the Franchise as soon as possible.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Selby and Ainsty more like this
star this property answering member printed Nigel Adams more like this
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less than 2018-12-05T17:30:25.3Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-05T17:30:25.3Z
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star this property label Biography information for Nigel Adams more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Conor McGinn more like this
1043034
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2019-01-17more like thismore than 2019-01-17
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
unstar 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 Wales and Borders Rail Franchise 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, for what reason it was decided to give responsibility for the Wales and Borders rail franchise to the Welsh Government. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Shrewsbury and Atcham more like this
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Daniel Kawczynski more like this
star this property uin 209756 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-01-23more like thismore than 2019-01-23
unstar this property answer text <p>The management of the Wales &amp; Borders franchise has been devolved to the Welsh Government (and its predecessor the Welsh Assembly Government) since April 2006. In 2018, those devolution arrangements were further strengthened in line with one of the recommendations of the Commission on Devolution in Wales (‘the Silk Commission’). In particular, the Welsh Government additionally took over responsibility for letting new Wales &amp; Borders franchises from the Department for Transport.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough more like this
star this property answering member printed Andrew Jones more like this
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less than 2019-01-23T11:35:49.447Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-23T11:35:49.447Z
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Jones more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Daniel Kawczynski more like this