Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 48389
East Coast Main Line: Competition
Tabled: 28 April 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025
Question
Martin Vickers
Conservative — Brigg and Immingham
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her polices of the Office of Rail and Road's statistics entitled Passenger Rail Usage, published on 20 March 2025, in the context of open access co
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Department recognises the wider benefits that can be provided by open access operators in the right circumstances, including increased competition which we have seen on the East Coast Main Line. We welcome the publication of Passenger Rail Usage stati...
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