Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 67867

East Anglia Rail Franchise: Nationalisation

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Priti Patel

ConservativeWitham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on what date she plans to bring the Greater Anglia franchise under public ownership; and when she plans to publish her (a) business plan for the management of the Greater Anglia franchise, (b) income and expend

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Greater Anglia’s services will transfer into public ownership on 12 October 2025. A Services Agreement setting out Secretary of State requirements will be put in place for the new publicly owned operator, and this will be made available on the Department ...

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