Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 90562

Great British Railways: Safety

Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what minimum safety standards will apply to Great British Railways infrastructure and operations.

Answer

Keir Mather
The minimum safety requirements that apply under existing rail safety legislation will remain unchanged for Great British Railways.