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1. committees.parliament.uk › committee › 127Rail reform: No-one in Government putting needs of passengers ...

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   5 days ago · In particular, the Department has not yet established Great British Railways (GBR), the new organisation intended to act as the ‘guiding mind’ for the whole rail system and which it originally planned to have set up by March 2024.

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3. publications.parliament.uk › pa › cm5804Rail reform: The rail transformation programme - Committee of ...

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   5 days ago · The Department intended that Great British Railways (GBR) would act as the ‘guiding mind’ for the railways, with responsibility for the whole rail system. 40 But the Department and HM Treasury disagreed on key areas of rail reform from the start, including GBR’s remit and level of independence, the extent to which it or the private sector should set fares and services, and views on how ...

4. www.newcivilengineer.com › latest › dft-achievedDfT achieved ‘very little’ on rail reform with Great British ...

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   4 days ago · This will be contingent on the next government wanting to continue with rail reform, which is likely. The Labour Party released its strategy for rail in April and it does not stray too far from the Conservatives’ plan, with the central idea of creating an integrated rail body – known as Great British Railways (GBR) – being a common factor.

5. commonslibrary.parliament.uk › research-briefingsThe future of rail - House of Commons Library

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   4 days ago · The IRB in the draft Rail Reform Bill will be branded as Great British Railways, which was proposed in the plan. Labour’s plan for rail. In December 2023 Labour commissioned an independent Review of Rail Infrastructure and Urban Transport.

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6. www.railwaygazette.com › uk › wales-ready-for-railWales ready for rail reform | Rail Business UK | Railway ...

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   3 days ago · UK government publishes Draft Rail Reform Bill. 2024-02-21T09:08:00Z By Rail Business UK. UK: The government has published its Draft Rail Reform Bill, to give parliamentarians and the industry an opportunity to provide feedback. Legislation is needed to implement the government’s rail reform proposals, including the creation of Great British ...

7. www.businesstravelnewseurope.com › GroundUK rail reform makes ‘little progress’ in six years

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   4 days ago · One of the major initiatives as part of this reform is the creation of Great British Railways (GBR), which is a new body to run and plan the rail network, own the infrastructure and collect most fare revenue. However, MPs on the committee said that GBR has yet to be established by the Department for Transport despite plans to do so by March 2024.

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9. bmmagazine.co.uk › news › mps-declare-rail-subsidiesMPs Declare Rail Subsidies 'Unsustainable' Amidst Stalled Reforms

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   4 days ago · The PAC stated: “Much of the proposed reforms and associated benefits are now largely on hold until the next Parliament. The Department for Transport has not yet established Great British Railways (GBR), the new organisation intended to act as the ‘guiding mind’ for the whole rail system, originally planned to be operational by March 2024 ...