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Recommendation 13

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The Rail white paper outlines government’s plans for a new rail system, with one body...

Conclusion
The Rail white paper outlines government’s plans for a new rail system, with one body responsible for overseeing infrastructure and passenger services and with less complex financial transactions.32 The Office of Rail and Road told us that such a “guiding mind” could add much needed accountability for the whole system.33