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Railways: Educational Visits

Commons · Question 91225 · Tabled 14 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 24 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer received on 14 November 2025 to written question 88030, as part of the formation of GBR will the government look to create a specific scheme for schools.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 24 Nov 2025

The Railways Bill will safeguard existing statutory discounts for disabled persons, younger passengers and older passengers, which today are delivered via railcards. In relation to discount schemes generally, the government's intention is for Great Britis...