Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 5560

London North Eastern Railway: Passengers

Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 11 October 2024

Question

Martin Vickers

ConservativeBrigg and Immingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with Network Rail on the (a) under-utilisation of some London North Eastern Railway services on the East Coast Main Line and (b) comparative potential merits of awarding those rails

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department regularly monitors levels of passenger demand on LNER services which help inform timetable planning decisions on the East Coast Mainline. Network capacity is a matter for Network Rail to assess according to their criteria. The Secretary of ...

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