Earlier this year, Avanti West Coast services on the north Wales main line had on-the-day cancellations of more than 20%. Its timetable is yet to return to pre-covid standards, and there were no direct connections with London on Saturday. Given that the Avanti West Coast contract runs to 2026, what is the Secretary of State doing to ensure a reliable mainline service for the people of north Wales?
Rail Performance
Proceeding contribution from
Liz Saville Roberts
(Plaid Cymru)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 11 November 2024.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Rail Performance.
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2024-11-12 12:58:32 +0000
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