Railways: Franchises
Transport
Written answers and statements, 4 November 2009

Norman Baker (Lewes, Liberal Democrat)
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how much has been (a) received from and (b) paid out to each train operating company under cap and collar franchise arrangements in each year since 2004.

Chris Mole (Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Transport; Ipswich, Labour)
holding answer
The amounts paid out and received for franchises subject to cap and collar arrangements is set out in the following table. Complete data for the year ending
| £ m illion | |||||
| Revenue share entitlement/(revenue support liability) in March each year | |||||
| TOC | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| Northern Rail | — | — | — | 6.3 | 7.8 |
| First Capital Connect | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stagecoach South Western (SSW) | — | — | — | — | 1.5 |
| National Express East Anglia (NXEA) | — | — | (3.4) | — | (14.0) |
| First Greater Western | — | — | — | — | (47.8) |
| London Midland (LOM) | — | — | — | — | 2.1 |
| Virgin West Coast (VWC) | — | — | — | — | 33.0 |
