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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1173838/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Williams Rail Review was tasked with bringing forward recommendations for root and branch change in the rail industry.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Keith Williams, its independent chair, and his team have been looking closely across the sector, including at workforce engagement and skills, to ensure it works in the best interests of passengers and taxpayers. He has not been asked to develop specific recommendations on rolling stock manufacturing. A White Paper based on his recommendations will be published soon.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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