To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department agreed contracts for the leasing of rolling stock with (a) Porterbrook (b) Rock Rail and (c) Cross London Trains as part of the Govia Thameslink Railway National Rail Contract announced on 1 April 2022.
Answered on
18 October 2022
Govia Thameslink Railway Limited (GTR) were responsible for negotiating contracts in respect of the leasing of rolling stock. The Department provided consent for GTR to enter into these leases with the aforementioned rolling stock owners per the terms of GTR’s National Rail Contract.
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Department for Transport
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