The Rail North Committee has been established to take over the role of Rail North Limited in relation to the management of TransPennine Express and Northern rail franchise matters.
This includes among other matters, the promotion and improvement of rail services in the area of Transport for the North and the wider Rail North area, the management of the performance of obligations, and recommendations of budgets and policies.
The Rail North Committee consists of one Member and one Substitute Member appointed by each of the Regional Groups set out in paragraph 21.5 of our constitution.
All committee meetings are open to the public (including the press) except to the extent that they are excluded whether during the whole or part of the proceedings.
This meeting on January 12, 2021, will be live streamed via video conferencing. Members of the public can view proceedings via this live web link:
Please note that whilst you will be able to watch public items, you won’t be able to make comments or speak to members. A copy of the public proceedings will be published after the meeting has taken place.
In order to fulfil our obligations on commercial confidentiality and data protection, the public and press will be excluded for certain agenda items where confidential or ‘exempt’ information is discussed.
You will be able to download the agenda and papers for this meeting five working days before the meeting date.
Contact information
Support Officer: Julie Openshaw
Transport for the North, 2nd Floor, 4 Piccadilly Place, Manchester, M1 3BN
Email: [email protected]