United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5316
Railways: Sheffield
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1 June 2026
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10 June 2026 · Answer
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10 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department's contract with East Midlands Railway for train services from Sheffield to London specifies the number of carriages each service should have available.
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1 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department's contract with East Midlands Railway for train services from Sheffield to London specifies the number of carriages each service should have available.
Source: Commons
10 June 2026
Answer
The National Rail Contract does not specify the number of carriages for each service, it is for the Train Operator to prepare a timetable which sets out the train formation that best matches available capacity to the forecast passenger demand. EMR’s new A...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-01/5316
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1910403
- uk · wq-1910403 · source updated 10 June 2026