Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 8605
Railways: Concessions
Tabled: 10 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024
Question
Mr Lee Dillon
Liberal Democrat — Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a discounted railcard for people aged 30 to 60 years old who earn below the average.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThere are several Railcards that people aged 30 to 60 are eligible to hold, including the Jobcentre Plus Travel Discount Card that offers 50 per cent off selected rail fares. Affordability of rail travel is one of our key objectives. However, any concessi...
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