Review of Network Rail's possessions and performance regimes
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
Detail of outcome
On 31 October 2023 the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) published its periodic review 2023 of Network Rail for control period 7 (CP7), including the updated policy position on Schedules 4 and 8 incentives, which concludes this consultation.
Read the full outcome on .
Detail of feedback received
Responses to this consultation were published on 24 February 2023 on the Office of Rail and Road鈥檚 (ORR) website.
Original consultation
Consultation description
The Office of Rail and Road鈥檚 (ORR) has reviewed Network Rail鈥檚 possessions and performance regimes. The Schedules 4 and 8 regimes compensate train operators and provide financial incentives arising from planned and unplanned service disruption.
ORR sought feedback on its preferred options for the regimes, putting forward a small number of proportionate changes.
Partial consultation outcome
On 20 October 2022, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) published the conclusions on its review of the frameworks for Schedules 4 and 8 in control period 7 (CP7).
ORR has also published consultation questions on outstanding matters.
Read the consultation outcome and further consultation questions on ORR鈥檚 website.