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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-09-30more like thismore than 2020-09-30
answering body
House of Commons Commission more like this
answering dept id 18 more like this
answering dept short name House of Commons Commission remove filter
answering dept sort name House of Commons Commission more like this
hansard heading House of Commons: Travel Agents more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the hon. Member for Perth and North Perthshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether the House of Commons' Travel Office books tickets solely through the Trainline; and what comparative assessment the Commission has made of the cost of booking rail tickets through (a) Trainline and (b) directly from rail operators. more like this
tabling member constituency Stockport more like this
tabling member printed
Navendu Mishra more like this
uin 97732 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>The Parliamentary Travel Office (PTO) books train tickets through Trainline.</p><p>Rail tickets sold in the UK are regulated and the cost of booking tickets is the same irrespective of where the ticket is purchased.</p><p>Parliament, however, receives the 3% commission paid to the PTO service provider by Trainline – which effectively makes the tickets cheaper than purchasing elsewhere.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Perth and North Perthshire more like this
answering member printed Pete Wishart more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-10-05T20:01:25.667Zmore like thismore than 2020-10-05T20:01:25.667Z
answering member
1440
label Biography information for Pete Wishart more like this
tabling member
4811
label Biography information for Navendu Mishra more like this