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Railways: North of England

Question for Department for Transport

UIN HL4346, tabled on 15 December 2022

To ask His Majesty's Government, following reports of overcrowding on TransPennine Express trains resulting from cancellations, what discussions they have had with TransPennine Express concerning health and safety on their trains.

Answered on

21 December 2022

The Department’s Rail North Partnership with Transport for the North monitors TransPennine Express’s current performance and service levels and has regular discussions about overcrowding and how to improve services to better meet the needs of passengers.