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Railways: Scotland

Asked by Jerome MayhewConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 7 February 2025UIN 27582

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has conducted a study of the (a) financial and (b) operational impact of rail nationalisation in Scotland.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Decisions regarding ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper services are a devolved matter for the Scottish Government. My officials engage closely with devolved counterparts on their experiences of nationalisation.

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