A question on #SouthWesternRailway #Standards tabled by Zöe Franklin on 13-03-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: South Western Railway: Standards
Question ID: 1784595
UIN: 38302
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-13
Asking Member ID: 5313
Asking Member display name: Zöe Franklin
Asking Member handle: zoefranklinld
Asking Member Twitter reference: @zoefranklinld
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department plans to take to improve (a) service quality and (b) fares for passengers once South Western Railway is under public control.
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Date answered: 2025-03-21
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Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
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Answer text: As operators transition to public ownership, improving rail service quality will remain a crucial priority for this government. The Department holds train operators to account for their performance by regularly measuring and monitoring core quality standa...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
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