Written question asked by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 7 February 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 February 2007. It was answered by Tom Harris (Labour) on Monday, 19 February 2007 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Railways: Fares
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the potential effect of increases in rail fares on meeting carbon emission reduction targets.
- Answer
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Environmental, effects were taken into account in arriving at the current policy for regulated rail fares. This policy limits average annual increases to inflation +1 per cent. In 2007, regulated fares remain on average 2 per cent. less in real terms than they were in 1996.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 457 c386W;457 c370W; 121006
- Session
- 2006-07
- Subjects
- Fares Railways
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