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Written question asked by Richard Holden (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 April 2026. It was answered by Keir Mather (Labour) on Monday, 27 April 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Network Rail: Public Relations

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what expenditure has Network Rail undertaken on public affairs companies, and for what purposes, since 4 July 2024.

Answer

From July 2024 to March 2026, Network Rail spent £372,914 on its Stakeholder Engagement Services contract.

This contract supports Network Rail's duties as a public body to ensure that a wide range of statutory consultees, national and regional representatives are informed of the work to operate and improve the rail network.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
127540
Session
2024-26
Related items
Department for Transport: Public Relations
Thursday, 4 June 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Network Rail: Public Relations
Monday, 8 June 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Expenditure Public relations Network Rail
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk