South West Trains

My hon. Friend has raised her point with typical cogency and precision. I do not know all the fac...

I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this important and, it appears, annual debate. He...

My hon. Friend is absolutely bang on. That is the crux of the matter. We have heard interventions...

I call the Minister to give a first-class carriage answer.

4.44 pm

Another great train analogy, Dr McCrea. It is a pleasure to work with you in your capacity as Cha...

Does the Minister agree that it is not just about capacity? The problem is that if we are to see ...

As always, my hon. Friend hits the nail on the head. I have travelled that route, visiting one of...

The Minister will want to get through the rest of what she has to impart, but I have two question...

The problem is that people can turn up and pay to travel on our railways. It is not like an airli...

The Minister is being generous with her time; I know that she has other points to make. It seems ...

No, I am not saying that at all. My hon. Friend and I both know that passengers also pay, as we a...

The Minister has touched on all the points that I made; I am grateful to her for assiduously doin...

Crossrail 1 is delivering a huge amount of connectivity and releasing some capacity on our hard-p...