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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-01-07more like thismore than 2019-01-07
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Railways: Franchises more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the use of auctions to award rail franchises; and whether they intend to use the same process to award future franchises. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Myners more like this
uin HL12544 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-01-17more like thismore than 2019-01-17
answer text <p>The Williams Rail Review is looking at the current franchising system and considering how it can best support the public and private sector to work together, while delivering benefits for passengers, freight and taxpayers.</p><p> </p><p>The Department will publish a White Paper on the review’s recommendations, with the implementation of reforms planned to start from 2020. Whilst the Review is underway, we will continue to work closely with the industry to ensure that rail delivers the day-to-day performance and transformational improvements that passengers expect.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Sugg more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-01-17T13:28:43.13Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-17T13:28:43.13Z
answering member
4584
label Biography information for Baroness Sugg more like this
tabling member
3869
label Biography information for Lord Myners more like this