Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 85911

Railways: Fares

Tabled: 28 October 2025

Answered: 3 November 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 October 2025 to Question 78691 on Railways: Concessions, whether Great British Railways plans to use ticket pricing to (a) manage demand and (b) reduce crowding on trains.

Answer

Simon Lightwood

Great British Railways (GBR) will be empowered to deliver industry-wide modernisation and fares reform, including considering the most effective ways to manage issues such as crowding. We are already making progress in considering options to address this,...

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