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Railways: Money

Commons · Question 3158 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to require train operating companies to accept cash payments for onboard catering purchases.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 9 Sep 2024

Catering services are a commercial matter for each train operating company. Train operators are responsible for considering the equality impacts of operational changes such as to catering payment methods, and are expected by the Department for Transport t...