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Written question asked by James Wild (Conservative) on Monday, 12 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 14 October 2026. It was answered by Keir Mather (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways: Standards

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Prime Minister's Oral Statement of 1 September 2026 on Direction of Government, Official Report, column 68, what progress her Department has made on convening a rail summit.

Answer

Improving rail performance remains a key priority for the Government, and the Department continues to work with rail partners and the Prime Minister's Office to drive improvements for passengers. Further details on the rail summit announced by the Prime Minister will be provided in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33890
Session
2026-27
Related items
Direction of Government
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
Subjects
Railways Standards
Link
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