Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any of the train operating companies under contract with his Department have indicated that they plan to table proposals for ticket office closures via the Schedule 17 major change process in the next (a) month, (b) two months and (c) six months.

If Train Operating Companies propose to change their ticket office opening hours they must follow the industry process as set out in the Ticketing and Settlement Agreement (TSA).