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Great British Railways

Asked by Jerome MayhewConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 26 June 2026UIN 11187

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 12 June 2026 to Question 4598 on Great British Railways, what the objectives are; and whether those objectives will be published.

Answered by Keir Mather

The objectives for Great British Railways will be set through the Long-Term Rail Strategy, future funding settlements and GBR’s integrated business planning. These will be published in due course.

These objectives will focus on core shared outcomes of reducing the net subsidy requirement and improving passenger satisfaction.

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