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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-05-13more like thismore than 2024-05-13
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport remove filter
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Railways more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to help support Great British Railways to reduce rail journey times. more like this
tabling member constituency Southport more like this
tabling member printed
Damien Moore more like this
uin 25951 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-05-20more like thismore than 2024-05-20
answer text <p>The Government is reforming the railways to ensure they are fit for the 21<sup>st</sup> century. Central to this is the establishment of Great British Railways (GBR).</p><p> </p><p>The Draft Rail Reform Bill, which is needed to establish GBR, is undergoing pre legislative scrutiny. Alongside this, we are delivering for passengers, freight customers and taxpayers now, for example simplifying ticketing and fares and introducing the Rail Freight Growth Target.</p><p> </p><p>Once established, GBR will bring infrastructure, operations and strategic finance decisions together, better addressing customers’ needs whilst delivering a simpler and better railway.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> more like this
answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle more like this
answering member printed Huw Merriman more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-05-20T14:12:55.173Zmore like thismore than 2024-05-20T14:12:55.173Z
answering member
4442
label Biography information for Huw Merriman more like this
tabling member
4669
label Biography information for Damien Moore more like this