Railways: Fare Structures
Debate between Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton and Baroness Morris of Bolton
Tuesday 17th November 2020
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The Deputy Speaker (Baroness Morris of Bolton) (Con)
Lord Berkeley. No? We will move on to the next speaker. I call the noble Lord, Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton.
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Con)
My Lords, commuters on the west coast main line have been jammed in like sardines for years—never an appealing prospect, and even less so in the time of Covid. As well as flexibility on pricing, do we not also need to look at increasing capacity on our railways if we are to tempt people back to rail use?