Source · Select Committees · Transport Committee
Recommendation 1
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Accepted
Committee supports the Railways Bill's purpose to establish Great British Railways as the 'directing mind'.
Conclusion
We recognise the need for structural change on the railways. We support the main purpose of the Railways Bill: to establish Great British Railways as a single organisation overseeing both track and train, and capable of acting as a ‘directing mind’ for the railway. (Conclusion, Paragraph 3)
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Government Response
The government responded to this report on 24 April 2026. No passage in that response could be matched to this conclusion. Read the response document ↗