Rail operators to be fined for late trains

Title

Rail operators to be fined for late trains

Genre

Interview

TX Date

4 Nov 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:24

Description

Interview with Labour Party transport spokesman Brian Wilson, responding to a Government announcement regarding plans to penalise private rail operators if their trains are late. Labour say the scheme could see passengers being stranded mid-journey and Wilson says the Government need to address the root of the problem. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Brian Wilson

Keywords

Legislation; Railway transport; Privatization; Trains; Railway services; Railway companies; Railtrack; Penalties (fines)

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