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Baroness Pidgeon (LD)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 21 January 2026

Debate

Great Western Railway: Infrastructure

Contribution

My Lords, recent reports in the press have highlighted the serious shortages of carriages on Great Western Railway services, with one in three engines not functioning properly due to fuel pump issues. What are the Government doing to ensure a fully operating service now, as well as when the Government start to directly run this part of the railway?

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