Train Operating Companies: Compensation
Lords · Question HL1179 · Tabled 7 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 21 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Bradshaw
To ask His Majesty's Government how much of the money refunded to privately franchised train operators or open access operators within the last two months under Schedule 4 or Schedule 8 arrangements in Track Access Agreements come from public funds.
Answer
Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, 21 Oct 2024
Schedule 4 and 8 payments are made by Network Rail and therefore always come from public funds.