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Written question asked by Jim Cunningham (Labour) on Monday, 7 March 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 March 2016. It was answered by Claire O'Neill (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 March 2016 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways: Fares

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the average increase in rail fares over the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

All fares increased on average by 5% in real terms between 2010 and 2015, compared to 11.3% between 2005 to 2010.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
30092
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Fares Railways
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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