Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 7742
Railways: Hampshire
Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024
Question
Dame Caroline Dinenage
Conservative — Gosport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with train operating companies on the feasibility of increasing the frequency of train services in South Hampshire.
Answer
Simon LightwoodDepartment officials work closely with all operators on seeking to increase service levels. The Department needs to balance demand with taxpayer money when approving additional service levels across the country.