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Railways

Volume 453: debated on Thursday 23 November 2006

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent assessment he has made of the standard of service on the Liverpool Street to Chelmsford line for commuters; and if he will make a statement. (100585)

The Department does not receive performance data on a route-by-route basis. Network Rail provide data at an aggregate train operating company level. For ‘one’ railway, the latest published Public Performance Measure Moving Annual Average is 87.2 per cent.

Source:

Network Rail.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many trains were cancelled because of vandalism on the tracks in each year since 1997 for which figures are available (a) in total, (b) in each region and (c) broken down by train operating company. (102450)

Train cancellation data for the Rail Network as a whole are collected and processed by Network Rail. The information requested is not held by the Department.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many incidents of vandalism there were on (a) trains, (b) stations, (c) railway tracks and (d) railway depots in each police authority area in each year since 1997. (102745)

This information is not held by the Department for Transport but by the British Transport Police who can be contacted at:

British Transport Police

25 Camden Road

London

NW1 9LN

E-mail: general.enquiries@btp.pnn.police.uk.