Railways: Government Assistance
Commons · Question 27542 · Tabled 7 Sep 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 21 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Greg Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the level of net Government support to the rail sector per passenger journey in September 2026.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 21 Sep 2026
The Department does not routinely publish estimates of net government support to the rail sector per passenger journey for individual months. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) publishes annual statistics on government support to the rail industry and pass...