HC Deb 23 January 2002 vol 378 c864W
Chris Grayling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions for what reason a two-year extension to the Central Trains franchise is expected to achieve an early increase in capacity. [28573]

Mr. Spellar

An extension to the existing Central Trains franchise will provide an opportunity to secure early new investment in, for example, new rolling stock and additional services.

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