Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 76693
Public Transport: Concessions
Tabled: 11 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Shockat Adam
Independent — Leicester South
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential cost to the public purse of introducing a national free travel pass for NHS workers.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThere are no current plans to introduce national rail discounts to NHS worker. Once established, Great British Railways will have the opportunity to take a fresh look at the eligibility and restrictions of concession schemes. Any long-term changes or conc...
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