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Railways: Tickets

Commons · Question 89597 · Tabled 11 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 17 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Jerome Mayhew

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance she plans to issue on Great British Railways’ responsibilities for (a) national ticketing, (b) fare setting and (c) the administration of discount schemes for (i) young, (ii) elderly and (iii) dis

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 17 Nov 2025

The Government's response to the Railways Bill consultation has confirmed plans for the future of the rail retail market once Great British Railways (GBR) is established. It also set out GBR's and the Secretary of State's roles in relation to fares settin...