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Railways: Reform

Asked by Shivani RajaConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 26 June 2026UIN 11218

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 12 June 2026 to Question 4598 on Great British Railways, what estimate her Department has made of the annual financial savings arising from ending the fragmentation between Network Rai

Answered by Keir Mather

The Railways Bill Impact Assessment assesses the potential costs and benefits of integrating track and train. This includes potential efficiencies from reducing fragmentation in the industry.

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