United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 137283
Railways: Coronavirus
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13 January 2021
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21 January 2021 · Answer
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21 January 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 11 January 2021 to Question 130811 on Railways: Fares, what the cost to the public purse is of keeping trains running during the covid-19 outbreak.
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13 January 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 11 January 2021 to Question 130811 on Railways: Fares, what the cost to the public purse is of keeping trains running during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
21 January 2021
Answer
When COVID-19 hit, we took emergency action to keep the trains running by temporarily transitioning train operators onto Emergency Measures Agreements under which the Government bears nearly all financial risks on both costs and revenues. This swift inter...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-01-13/137283
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1276147
- uk · wq-1276147 · source updated 21 January 2021