Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 82738

Train Operating Companies: Finance

Tabled: 16 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has set limits on financial support for rail operating losses under Great British Railways.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
As per the GBR consultation document, government funding for rail service provision will continue to be determined via Spending Reviews.