PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Intercity Express Programme (10 November 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the procurement contract for the new Hitachi Intercity Express Programme specifies the internal layout and specification of rolling stock.

Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)

Answer

The Intercity Express Programme (IEP) specification delivers the priorities of both train operators and passenger groups. The contract also makes provision for variation of the interior layout during the life of IEP to response to changes in passenger demand and priorities.


Answered by:
Claire Perry (Conservative)
20 November 2015

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