Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 88880
Railways: Standards
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 13 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to maintain the schedule 8 compensation mechanism for unplanned service disruption for operators outside Great British Railways.
Answer
Keir MatherGBR will be required to have a performance and incentives scheme that covers planned and unplanned disruption to protect all users operating services on the network.