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Written question asked by Sian C James (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 December 2005. It was answered by Derek Twigg (Labour) on Tuesday, 20 December 2005 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Arriva Trains Wales

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much subsidy Arriva Trains Wales has received from his Department in each year since 2004; how much the company has paid in penalties in each year; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Arriva Trains Wales received a total cash subsidy of £46.4 million for the period from franchise commencement on 8 December 2003 to 31 March 2004. It received a total cash subsidy of £97.8 million for the period 1 April 2004 to 31 March 2005. No penalty payments were made by Arriva Trains Wales during either of these periods.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
38241; 440 c2912W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Subsidies Arriva Trains Wales
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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