Railways
Railways news from UK Parliament.
Lords concludes line by line check of Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill
Members discuss changes on protections for workers as detailed scrutiny concludes. Catch up
24 March 2023
Planning policies for major rail and road infrastructure examined in new Transport Committee inquiry
Planning policies for major rail and road infrastructure examined in new Transport Committee inquiry
24 March 2023
Committee considers right to be heard challenges
Committee considers right to be heard challenges
14 March 2023
Private members' bills in the Lords in the 2022-23 session
Follow the progress of private members' bills in the House of Lords during the 2022-23 session of Parliament
02 March 2023
Committee visits proposed high-speed rail route
Committee undertook a tour along the route of the proposed high-speed rail route provided for by the Bill
09 February 2023
What will new Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill mean for the rail sector? Transport Committee launches inquiry
Committee launches a new inquiry into how the Government’s proposed Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill would apply in practice to the rail sector
09 February 2023
Westminster Hall to debate the Restoring Your Railway Fund
MPs to debate the Restoring Your Railway Fund
20 January 2023
Mick Lynch, Network Rail and train operators questioned on rail strikes
Transport Committee examines the progress towards ending the long-running dispute
09 January 2023
Rail chaos: northern train companies to face Transport Committee
Committee to take evidence from representatives from Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains and TransPennine Express
13 December 2022
HS2 progress and impact on environment to be investigated by Transport Committee
HS2 progress and impact on environment to be investigated by Transport Committee
01 November 2022
Transport Committee: Government must revisit decisions on Integrated Rail Plan
Transport Committee: Government must revisit decisions on Integrated Rail Plan
27 July 2022
Evidence session: Great British Railways
Transport Committee holds one-off oral evidence session on the progress of Great British Railways
29 March 2022
Evidence session - Fuelling the future: motive power and connectivity
The Transport Committee considers how private companies can harness the potential of alternative fuels.
24 February 2022
Stakeholders questioned on integrated rail plan
Transport Committee examines the likely effect of the IRP on Manchester and the wider north
01 February 2022
Public transport in towns and cities inquiry, launched by Lords Committee
The Built Environment Committee has launched its inquiry into public transport in towns and cities in England and is inviting written contributions.
28 January 2022