Written question asked by Peter Luff (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 March 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 March 2007. It was answered by Tom Harris (Labour) on Friday, 23 March 2007 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Railways: Overcrowding
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) how much of the additional rolling stock being authorised for purchase by his Department to relieve overcrowding he plans to be used on services between Worcestershire and London; and if he will make a statement;
- Answer
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It is too early to say where precisely the additional rolling stock will be used. The deployment of new rolling stock will be agreed with the industry following the publication of the high level output specification and the long term rail strategy this summer, in accordance with the periodic review timetable set out in the Office of Rail Regulation's advice to Minister published in February 2007.
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- Written question
- Reference
- 458 c1148-9W; 128374
- Session
- 2006-07
- Subjects
- Railways Overcrowding
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