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Written question asked by Nusrat Ghani (Conservative) on Wednesday, 27 January 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 29 January 2016. It was answered by Claire O'Neill (Conservative) on Thursday, 4 February 2016 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Southern

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of the revenue raised by Southern Rail in the last five years was passed back to GTR by his Department.

Answer

Under the terms of its Franchise Agreement, Southern Railway Limited retained all of its revenue. The services operated by Southern Railway Limited were combined into a new franchise, the Govia Thameslink Railway franchise, on 26 July 2015 when the previous franchise ended.

No Southern Railway revenue has been passed back to GTR by the Department for Transport.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
24395
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Income Southern
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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