Committees

Rail timetable changes: Committee hears from GTR, Northern, Network Rail

15 June 2018

The Transport Committee questions train companies top representatives as part of  its inquiry into rail timetable changes.

Witnesses

Monday 18 June 2018, Grimond Room, Portcullis House

At 16.45

  • Charles Horton, Chief Executive Officer, GTR
  • Nick Brown, Chief Operating Officer, GTR
  • David Brown, Managing Director, Arriva Rail North Ltd
  • Rob Warnes, Performance and Planning Director, Arriva Rail North Ltd

At 17.45

  • Jo Kaye, Managing Director, System Operator, Network Rail
  • John Halsall, Route Managing Director, South East, Network Rail
  • Martin Frobisher, Route Managing Director, London North Western, Network Rail

Focus of the session

In this session, the committee hears from train operating companies, GTR and Northern, and Network Rail about the May 2018 train timetable changes. The committee seeks to understand what went wrong, what the train companies and Network Rail are doing to resolve the current issues and how well they are prepared for the next timetable change in December.

Further information

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