Written questions

Railways: Nationalisation

Commons · Question 901065 · Tabled 9 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 16 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress she has made on bringing the rail network into public ownership.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 16 Jul 2026

I’m very pleased to tell my Hon Friend that the Government has made significant progress.This year, London Northwestern Railway, which serves my Honourable friend’s constituents, West Midlands Railway and the largest operator, GTR, have come back into pub...