United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101853
Railways: Passengers
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2 January 2026
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12 January 2026 · Answer
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12 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Railways Bill will include a statutory target for passenger growth.
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2 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Railways Bill will include a statutory target for passenger growth.
Source: Commons
12 January 2026
Answer
The Railways Bill was published on 5 November and will be debated at Committee stage later this month. GBR, as a passenger operator, will be incentivised to grow passenger numbers and will have a number of legal duties to support this. This includes dutie...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-02/101853
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1866633
- uk · wq-1866633 · source updated 12 January 2026