Train Operating Companies: Contracts
Commons · Question 6030 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 14 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Grahame Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes by train operating companies managed by DfT OLR Holdings Ltd to contracts with rail suppliers on (a) cost risk and (b) performance.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 14 Oct 2024
The Department expects all train operators to manage suppliers appropriately and deliver reliable services for passengers while minimising costs for taxpayers, whether they are in the private or public sector.