Written questions

Hitachi Rail: Trains

Lords · Question HL1442 · Tabled 9 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 23 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Lord Bradshaw

To ask His Majesty's Government whether Hitachi is delivering its contracted number of trains to (1) Great Western Railway, and (2) London North Eastern Railway.

Answer

Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, 23 Oct 2024

Hitachi works closely with the train operators to deliver the required number of trains for service to Great Western Railway and London North-eastern Railway. Where Hitachi is responsible for any shortfall, contractual mechanisms are in place so that the ...