§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what powers he has to require a train operating company to implement a refurbishment of a particular station. [88401]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonTrain operating companies are obliged to meet certain minimum standards at stations which are set out in their franchise agreements. These do28W not cover refurbishment of stations which is primarily the responsibility of Railtrack with the train operating companies.