Lord Berkeleyasked Her Majesty's Government:
When the report which they commissioned from consultants Mercer into the future structure of the railways will be complete; and whether a copy will be placed in the Library of the House. [HL3965]
§ The Minister of State, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)Mercer Management Consulting has been commissioned to carry out a wide-ranging consultation of rail industry stakeholders to gather views about all aspects of the UK railways. This is at an advanced stage but the date of and the arrangements for its completion have not yet been set.