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UIN 44851

Railways

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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7 April 2025

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28 April 2025 · Answer

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28 April 2025

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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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  1. 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

  2. 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-...

    Source: Written answer

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