Reform of the rail franchising programme inquiry

Public Accounts Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 11 Nov 2015 Closed: 12 May 2016 Parliament page
On 3 October 2012, the Department for Transport cancelled its competition for the InterCity West Coast franchise due to errors in the procurement process. The Committee's inquiry into the matter concluded that the Department's failure to properly manage the competition would cost taxpayers at least £50 million. The Department subsequently … Read more
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Activity timeline 4 events
18 Jul
2016
Correspondence
12 Feb
2016
Report published
2 Dec
2015
Oral evidence
2 Dec
2015
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
2 Dec 2015
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Title HC No. Published Items Response
21st Report - Reform of the rail franchising programme HC 600 12 Feb 2016 0
Correspondence 1 letter
18 Jul 2016 Correspondence from the Permanent Secretary to the Department for Transport relating to the Committee’s Report, Reforming the rail franchising programme
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