Train Operating Companies: Nationalisation

Department for Transport written question – answered at on 15 January 2025.

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Photo of Luke Evans Luke Evans Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Health and Social Care)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to ensure that (a) rising mobilisation, (b) due diligence and (c) general programme delivery costs are (i) monitored and (ii) restrained during the transfer of train operator services to public ownership; and whether she plans to publish those costs.

Photo of Simon Lightwood Simon Lightwood Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

In line with established Departmental arrangements, a robust governance framework and spending controls have been put in place for the Public Ownership Programme. The Programme will also be included in the Government Major Projects Portfolio.

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