MPs: Peak rail fares should be lowered
MPs are calling for an end to peak time train fare rises and greater transparency on how public money is spent.
In a report setting out their vision for the railway by 2020 Transport Select Committee wants a more efficient railway but raises concerns about safety, staffing and the protection of passenger interests.
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