Oral Question·Ministry of Justice
“What steps he is taking to review Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences.”
Tabled: 9 September 2026Answered: 15 September 2026
Asked by
Laura Kyrke-Smith
Labour — Aylesbury
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Justice
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Lilian Greenwood)
The Secretary of State for Transport, Lord Hendy and officials continue to work closely with Chiltern Railways to support delivery of an improved passenger experience. To reduce crowding, Chiltern periodically adjusts its timetable, responding to passenger demand. It is exploring options for procuring additional trains, in order to relieve crowding while ensuring value for money for the taxpayer.