Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Mark Lazarowicz (Labour and Co-operative Party), on Monday, 9 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 15 members in total.
TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS FRANCHISE DIRECT SERVICES BETWEEN EDINBURGH AND LIVERPOOL
That this House notes the Government's intention to publish the Invitations to Tender for the new TransPennine Express franchise in the first quarter of 2015; calls for changes to be included in the specifications for the TransPennine Express franchise to increase capacity on services between Scotland and North West England; further notes that all journeys between Edinburgh or Glasgow and Liverpool currently require changing trains, and in some cases stations; and calls for the new franchise specifications to include direct services between these major population, economic and cultural centres.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 775
- Session
- 2014-15
- Other sponsors
- Alan Meale
- Jeremy Corbyn
- Steve Rotheram
- Graeme Morrice
- David Simpson
- Subjects
- Railways
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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- 2022-10-18 18:01:36 +0100
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