Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 95868

Railways: Standards

Tabled: 1 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025

Question

Daisy Cooper

Liberal DemocratSt Albans

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she provides guidance to Train Operating Companies on the declassification of first class portions of services during periods of high demand.

Answer

Keir Mather
The Secretary of State for Transport does not issue guidance to train operating companies on the declassification of first-class accommodation during periods of high demand. Decisions on whether to declassify first class accommodation are operational matt...

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