Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much revenue his Department has received from Govia Thameslink Railway from first class ticket premiums on (a) Thameslink, (b) Great Northern, (c) Southern and (d) Gatwick Express services for each of the last three years.
Govia Thameslink Railway does not report revenue to the Department at the level of detail requested. Total Passenger Revenue for the Govia Thameslink Railway franchise can be found on the Office of Rail and Road Data Portal at the following link: http://orr.gov.uk/rail/publications/reports/uk-rail-industry-financial-information. From this data, the total Passenger Income for 2016/17 (the latest year for which data is available) was £1.24 Billion.