Office of Rail and Road: Carbon Emissions
Commons · Question 3337 · Tabled 20 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 4 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Greg Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 9 January 2026 to Question 100955 on Department for Transport: Carbon Emissions, what steps the Office of Rail and Road is taking to integrate Net Zero targets into its economic
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 4 Jun 2026
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is an independent regulator and decisions regarding net zero targets for Network Rail is a matter for the ORR Board. The ORR does not set the targets for National Highways. Government has set its requirements and targets ...