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Written question asked by Philip Hollobone (Conservative) on Monday, 19 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 January 2006. It was answered by Derek Twigg (Labour) on Monday, 9 January 2006 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport in what month he expects to publish the specification for the new merged Central Trains/Midland Mainline railway franchise.
Answer

Our current expectation is that consultation on the new East Midlands franchise draft specification will commence in summer 2006.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
39787; 441 c20-1W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Franchises Railways Mergers Train operating companies Midland Mainline Central Trains
Link
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