Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 904127
South Western Railway: Standards
Tabled: 8 May 2025
Answered: 15 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Lincoln Jopp
Conservative — Spelthorne
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking with South Western Railway to help improve service reliability.
Answer
Simon LightwoodSouth Western Railway’s performance has been impacted by the late introduction of their Class 701 ‘Arterio’ fleet, leading to a reliance on older, less reliable trains. Officials are meeting regularly with the operator to discuss performance, and the Secr...
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