Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 2721

Railways: Safety

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Dan Norris

IndependentNorth East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will hold discussions with the Office of Road and Rail on the potential merits of setting up a new Heritage Rail Safety and Standards Board.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Officials in my department have had several meetings over the last year with the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) about the Heritage Rail Association’s (HRA) plans to establish a Heritage Rail Safety and Standards Board. We understand that the HRA is progres...

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