Heidi Alexander

Heidi Alexander

Labour — Swindon South

Speaking in the House of Commons on 8 January 2026

Debate

Rail Fares

Contribution

As we extend contactless ticketing, passengers will benefit from simpler, more flexible travel, and the majority of single tickets will be the same price or even lower. We do not want this positive change to have any perverse impacts, so we will monitor it as it beds in.

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