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Network Rail: Public Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the answer of 27 April 2026, to Question 127540, on Network Rail: Public Relations, if he will list the individual firms or contractors who were hired as part of the Stakeholder Engagement Ser

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
20 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
8 Jun 2026 · 19 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the answer of 27 April 2026, to Question 127540, on Network Rail: Public Relations, if he will list the individual firms or contractors who were hired as part of the Stakeholder Engagement Ser

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Lexington Communications Limited were awarded the contract for Stakeholder Engagement Services in 2021.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Thameslink Line: Rolling Stock

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Driverless Vehicles: Disability and Older People

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