Southern: Standards

(asked on 21st May 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of Southern Rail is owned by SNCF; and whether they have made any representations to the government of France about the poor performance of Southern Rail.


Answered by
Baroness Sugg Portrait
Baroness Sugg
This question was answered on 5th June 2018

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), who run Southern, is 65% owned by go-ahead and 35% owned by Keolis. Based in France, Keolis is 70% owned by SNCF. The government is in regular communication with GTR, the operator about performance.

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