United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 44851
Railways
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7 April 2025
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the contribution of businesses utilising rail travel to the effectiveness of the rail network; and what steps she is taking to consult with business on her planned reforms to the
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7 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the contribution of businesses utilising rail travel to the effectiveness of the rail network; and what steps she is taking to consult with business on her planned reforms to the
Source: Commons
28 April 2025
Answer
We recognise that business travel is a significant reason for using the railways. Research just published has shown that 15 per cent of journeys on DfT-contracted rail passenger services were made for business travel. On 18 February we launched the eight-...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-07/44851
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1793068
- uk · wq-1793068 · source updated 28 April 2025