| Heading: |
Railways: Timetables |
| Question ID: |
1789560 |
| UIN: |
41996 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-27 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4798 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Gareth Bacon
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| Asking Member handle: |
garethbaconmp
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@garethbaconmp
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which body will have the directing role in confirming operational timetables exploiting released capacity. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-07 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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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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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Correcting Member display name: |
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| Correcting Member handle: |
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| Answer text: |
The Department specifies the services it seeks to procure through its contracts with operators. Trains operate on very restricted infrastructure and timetables must be carefully planned to operate around other services. The scheduling service is conducte... |
| Original answer text: |
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| Comparable answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |