Question follow-through · 44298
Railway Stations: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the impact of (a) ticket office closures and (b) staffing reductions at rural railways stations on passengers.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 4 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 11 Apr 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the impact of (a) ticket office closures and (b) staffing reductions at rural railways stations on passengers.
8 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Apr 2025
Answer published
We expect all train operating companies to use reasonable endeavours to meet their obligations for regulated staffed ticket office opening hours under Schedule 17 of the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement (TSA). If train operating companies wish to make c...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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