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Written question asked by Alex Mayer (Labour) on Thursday, 5 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 2026. It was answered by Keir Mather (Labour) on Thursday, 12 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Great British Railways

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Great British Railways will record and publish standardised data on the causes of Penalty Fares.

Answer

This Government’s vision for the railways will see the creation of a unified and simplified rail system with a single public rail body, Great British Railways (GBR) focused on delivering for passengers. Under GBR, passengers will enjoy a consistent, reliable offer across the entire network.

The Department cannot confirm whether GBR will publish standardised data on the causes of Penalty Fares.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
111285
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Databases Penalty fares Standardisation Great British Railways
Link
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