Question follow-through · 13230
Railways: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 June 2026 to Question 7525 on Railways: Standards, what categories of cause for service cancellations are routinely recorded by (a) her Department and (b) each state-owned Train Ope
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 25 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 29 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 3 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 June 2026 to Question 7525 on Railways: Standards, what categories of cause for service cancellations are routinely recorded by (a) her Department and (b) each state-owned Train Ope
29 Jun 2026
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3 Jul 2026
Answer published
The Department does not routinely hold data on service cancellations causes – this is held by operators and Network Rail, and published by the ORR. Since privatisation, the following summary categories have been routinely used across the rail industry to ...
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