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Great British Railways

Commons · Question 92815 · Tabled 19 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 24 Nov 2025

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Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what timetable has been set for the transfer of assets, staff and responsibilities from Network Rail to Great British Railways.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 24 Nov 2025

Network Rail and its functions will become a foundational part of Great British Railways (GBR) as it is stood up. The detailed GBR design process is underway, considering how all functions in Network Rail, DfT Operator, publicly-owned train operating comp...