On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the Department for Transport (the Department) and Network Rail, in its capacity as lead for the Great British Railways Transition Team (GBRTT), about rail reform.1

On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the Department for Transport (the Department) and Network Rail, in its capacity as lead for the Great British Railways Transition Team (GBRTT), about rail reform.1 Type: conclusion | Number: 1 | Response status: accepted Government response: The government agrees with the Committee’s recommendation. Labour Party manifesto via the rail sector transformation programme. The government has introduced legislation to bring passenger services back into public ownership. Services will transition as existing contracts come to an end or reach the