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Railways: Standards

Commons · Question 88413 · Tabled 5 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 14 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will hold discussions with train companies on enforcing rules relating to quiet carriages.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 14 Nov 2025

Many train operators have introduced quiet carriages on their services which require passengers to be considerate of others by keeping noise levels to a minimum. The enforcement of this is for the train operators to manage, and Great British Railways will...