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Written question asked by Lisa Nandy (Labour) on Monday, 29 April 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 May 2019. It was answered by Andrew Jones (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 May 2019 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways: Franchises

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the disqualification of Stagecoach from three rail franchise bids, what recent assessment he has made of the viability of the rail franchise system.

Answer

The Williams Review is currently considering potential rail industry structures and will summarise its recommendations as part of a white paper in Autumn 2019.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
248670
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Franchises Railways Stagecoach Group
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk