Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 101169
South Western Railway: Standards
Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Question
Rachel Blake
Labour (Co-op) — Cities of London and Westminster
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve the performance of South Western Railway.
Answer
Keir MatherThe new Managing Director of South Western Railway (SWR), Lawrence Bowman, is responsible for both the infrastructure and operations of the SWR network. The new integrated team is working hard to address the issues inherited from the previous private sect...
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