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Great British Railways

Commons · Question 26507 · Tabled 2 Sep 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she has plans to encourage more on track operating flexibility under Great British Railways so that long distance intercity services are not constrained by the Time to 3 (T3) metric which underpins high freq

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 8 Sep 2026

Under public ownership, operators are focused on improving the outcomes that matter most to passengers, including punctuality and reliability. Performance measures are used to support effective performance management across the network, and we are develop...