Written question asked by Andy McDonald (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 September 2019. It was answered by Chris Heaton-Harris (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
West Coast Partnership Rail Franchise
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions took place between his Department and Government's Rail Review chair Keith Williams prior to his Department's decision to award the West Coast Partnership franchise to a consortium of First Group and Trenitalia on 14 August 2019.
- Answer
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Since the Review started in September 2018, Keith Williams has held regular meetings with the Department. Mr Williams has made clear that his Review must not stop or delay investment and innovation.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 286259
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- FirstGroup West Coast Partnership rail franchise Trenitalia Rail Review
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- 2019-09-09 16:25:56 +0100
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