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Written question asked by Navendu Mishra (Labour) on Monday, 7 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 April 2025. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Monday, 28 April 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Avanti West Coast: Ticket Offices

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether permission from her Department was required by Avanti West Coast to undertake its station rostering review.

Answer

Permission is not required to undertake a review of working practices made in the ordinary course of business. If potential staff rostering affected changes to ticket office opening hours, the train operator would need to follow the process of the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement conditions and Secretary of State guidance.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
44580
Session
2024-26
Registered interest declared
Yes
Subjects
Staff Railway stations Ticket offices Avanti West Coast
Link
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