HC Deb 19 November 1998 vol 319 cc824-5W
Dr. Cable

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what guidelines he has issued to the Rail Regulator on the matter of through ticketing arrangements. [60361]

Ms Glenda Jackson

None. This is a matter for the Rail Regulator, who requires all train operators to offer through ticketing for all rail journeys.

Dr. Cable

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what representations he has received concerning the continuation of through rail ticketing arrangements. [60360]

Ms Glenda Jackson

We have received no representations about the continuation of through ticketing arrangements for rail journeys. The Rail Regulator requires all train operators to offer through ticketing for all rail journeys.