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Explains how the UK government and devolved governments propose to work together on rail technical standards.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Have your say on proposals for a new rail link between Oxford, Milton Keynes, Bedford and Cambridge.
Seeks feedback on draft train protection systems guidance. Aims to clarify legal obligations in relation to modern train protection systems.
Seeking views on the draft revised National Networks National Policy Statement (NNNPS) 2023 and accompanying documents.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Seeks views on primary legislative changes required to effect rail reform as set out in the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The draft Rail Reform Bill contains the primary legislative measures, which form a key part of delivering rail reform in Great Britain.
The government’s plan to transform the railways in Great Britain.
Seeks feedback on an updated version of the 'Holding Network Rail to account' policy for control period 7.
Seeks views on approach to the financial framework for the infrastructure manager of the mainline railway, Network Rail.
Presents the Office of Rail and Road's preferred options for Network Rail’s possessions and train performance regimes during price control period 7.
Sought views on a review of delay attribution and aims to establish its objectives, whilst identifying areas for improvement and potential courses of action.
The 5 possible route options for the central section of East West Rail.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Seeking views on options for capacity charges and improving the incentives for train operators to work together.
Sought feedback on further proposals from the Office of Rail and Road in respect of Network Rail's price control period 7.
Invites comments to proposed changes to the Transport and Works (Guided Transport Modes) Order 1992.
The government’s plan for delivering and sequencing major rail investment in the North and Midlands.
Setting the direction for the rail industry on environment issues and informing the sustainable rail strategy.
This call for evidence supports the Williams Rail Review.
The draft conclusions to the HS1 Ltd periodic review 2019.
Seeks feedback on revised guidance about access to rail service facilities including stations, light maintenance depots, freight terminals and other sites.
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