Railways: Season Tickets

(asked on 4th September 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions has he had with rail operators on the introduction of flexible season tickets.


Answered by
Chris Heaton-Harris Portrait
Chris Heaton-Harris
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
This question was answered on 9th September 2020

Government recognises that the Covid-19 pandemic has caused a fundamental change in working patterns and that this could have long-term effects on commuter behaviours.

In response, the Department for Transport has proactively worked with the rail industry, and is currently considering proposals received from train operators to try to ensure better value and convenience for part-time and flexible commuters.

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