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Great British Railways: Finance

Commons · Question 115551 · Tabled 24 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 2 Mar 2026

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Asked by Jerome Mayhew

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answers of 10 February 2026 to Questions 108456 and 108457 and 11 February 2026 to Question 108458, whether the corporate initiative efficiency saving in 2028-29 assumes changes in (a) passenger

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Answered by Simon Lightwood, 2 Mar 2026

The £199 million efficiencies in the Support for Rail Passenger Services line are expected to be delivered mostly from more efficient workforce management, economies of scale as private sector operating companies move into public ownership, and ticketing ...