Purpose of the group
- To encourage the development and extension of quality rail services for the people and economy of Scotland.
- To ensure that rail has a high profile in the Scottish Parliament.
- To influence Scottish Government policy on rail, including on connectivity.
- To liaise with Transport Scotland, Network Rail, franchise holders, trades unions, rail interest groups and other such organisations to ensure that MSPs are kept up to date on matters pertaining to rail in Scotland.
Forthcoming meetings
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Agendas/Links
Minutes
Annual Return/Report
Group Officers
Group Members
Non MSP Individuals
Stephen Young
Jim Harkins
Janice Connelly
Allan Maclean
Richard Ardern
Daniel Giblin
Aaron McHale
Cameron Buchanan
Organisations
Scotland’s Railway - secretary
Allan Rail
Aslef Campaign for Borders Rail
Capital Rail Action Group
Friends of the Far North Line
HITRANS
Levenmouth Rail Campaign
Light Rail UK
LRTA
Montrose Port Authority
NESTRANS
Network Rail & ScotRail (working together as Scotland’s Railway)
Newburgh Train Station Group
Rail Action Group East of Scotland
Railfuture Scotland
RailQwest
St Andrews Rail Link Campaign
SWestrans Tactran
Transform Scotland
Transport Focus
West Coast Rail 250
Hitachi Rail
Cycling Scotland
Passenger Focus
LNER
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