| Heading: |
Railways: Fares |
| Question ID: |
1757530 |
| UIN: |
25609 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-21 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5352 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dr Roz Savage
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Dr Roz Savage
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the (a) affordability and (b) transparency of train fares; and whether she plans to regulate dynamic pricing models for commuter routes. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-29 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4943 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Simon Lightwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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| Answer text: |
Whilst it is our ambition through public ownership to deliver a more affordable railway, any long-term changes or concessions made to rail fares policy require balancing against the potential impacts on passengers, taxpayers and the railway. We are commit... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |