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<p>Government continues to work closely with Network Rail (NR) and Freight Operating
Companies (FOCs) to ensure as much freight as possible is able to continue to move
throughout the industrial action planned over the Christmas period. We are ensuring
that critical freight flows are prioritised and we continue to monitor the impacts
on specific sectors, through our engagement with other Government Departments.</p><p>
</p><p>During periods of industrial action, approximately 20% of rail freight services
operate on strike days, returning to around 70% on the day after a strike.</p>
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