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Railways: Concessions

Commons · Question 8402 · Tabled 9 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 18 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of rail ticketing arrangements under which Anytime Singles have been offered for sale at peak times to people with 16-25 railcards.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 18 Oct 2024

I am aware of the recent coverage of a number of prosecutions undertaken by one rail operator. We expect operators to ensure their policy on ticketing is clear and fair for passengers at all times and have instructed an urgent review of the cases in quest...