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    GBR legislation to be taken forward

    May 30, 2022 3 minutes
    CHRIS WEST
    PHIL MARSH

    AT THE state opening of parliament on May 10, the Government announced that legislation would be introduced to create Great British Railways (GBR). The content that can be expected was published in May 2021 in the form of the Williams-Shapps plan for the future.

    “A series of strong measures and structures are promised to create accountability to passengers, freight customers and taxpayers”

    The plan asserts that GBR will be a powerful body, which is

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