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<p>The Government welcomes the recent cancellation of strikes by the National Union
of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and the restart of discussions with
the Rail Delivery Group on its fair and reasonable two-year pay offer. We urge RMT
to allow its members to have a say, as they did for the Network Rail two-year offer.</p><p>
</p><p>The Government has played its part in helping to facilitate and improve communication
between the Unions and the rail industry. Where necessary, I will continue to facilitate
open and constructive discussions to make progress and help the parties resolve the
dispute.</p>
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