Written questions

Great British Railways

2026-06-09 · Department for Transport · 8807 · Official question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what governance arrangements are proposed for Great British Railways under the Railways Bill.

Answer

The Railways Bill is focused on simplifying governance. The Bill sets out the functions of Great British Railways (GBR): what we expect it to do and its general duties: what we expect it to consider and achieve. It also sets out that the Transport Secreta...