DfT in a Hurry on Rail Reform

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The amendments are mostly from Helen Whately, Shadow Sec for Transport, so probably unlikely to be successful.

They weren't successful per Hansard

Very long debate (due to a number of new MPs maiden speeches)

https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2024-09-03/debates/02C446B7-48AC-4E02-8BAD-FA67E7530326/PassengerRailwayServices(PublicOwnership)Bill

Note there is reference to DfT talking to Eurofima (the Swiss based rolling stock financing) and recognising need for 4000 new rail passenger vehicles in coming years