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UIN 62139

Cross Country Trains: Contracts

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 June 2025

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1 July 2025 · Answer

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1 July 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ending cross-country train contracts early.

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  1. 23 June 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ending cross-country train contracts early.

    Source: Commons

  2. 1 July 2025

    Answer

    Officials monitor all operators against the train service performance benchmarks in their contracts. CrossCountry performance in 2024 was not good enough so enforcement action was taken. Cancellations have reduced since January 2025 but remain high, parti...

    Source: Written answer

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