An announcement is now awaited about the revised date for the second reading, which will be the opportunity for a full debate. Today i have published our consultation response, “a railway fit for britain’s future”, and introduced the railways bill to parliament Up and down the country and across all political parties, the consensus is clear Our railways need urgent reform Passengers feel abandoned—forced to treat delays, cancellations, and poor value for money as unavoidable facts of daily life Current version of railways bill with latest news, sponsors, and progress through houses
The bill is expected to go through ‘line by line’ scrutiny by a public bill committee, which is separate to the transport committee Given the significant public interest and the. A westminster hall debate on railway services in the south west will be held on tuesday 14 january 2025 at 9:30am The subject for this debate was determined by the backbench business committee and the debate will be opened by martin wrigley mp (liberal democrat, newton abbot). The government response outlines our final plans for the railways bill and also explains how the consultation feedback has shaped our plans See the government response and summary of responses on.
'passenger railway services (public ownership) bill' on wednesday 20 november 2024. These include managing, operating, maintaining, renewing and improving, and providing access to, the network (i.e Including the tracks and stations) Operating its railway passenger services Selling tickets for railway passenger services Providing industry services to facilitate the operation of.
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