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Government promises further detail on GBR plans and SoS role

Peter Stonham
30 April 2026
 

 The Commons Transport Committee has welcomed the Government’s response to its report on the Railways Bill and a commitment to provide more information, but it has rejected the committee’s suggested amendments to the legislation to limit political interference.

The Committee published its Report in February and says the Government Response was received on 9 April.

The Committee had stated that the legislation provided only a partial picture of the framework for a new regime...

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