Monday 21 January 2019 Andy McDonald

5 million ‘no deal’ airline cancellations – Andy McDonald responds

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Thursday 3 January 2019 Andy McDonald / Rail / Transport

Overcrowding on train services hits worst ever levels and is set to get even worse

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Wednesday 2 January 2019 Andy McDonald / Rail

Today’s rail fare increases are an affront to everyone who has had to endure years of chaos on Britain’s railways – Andy McDonald

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Wednesday 26 December 2018 Andy McDonald

Tory hypocrisy on rail means football fans are set to lose out again this Boxing Day

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Saturday 22 December 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Labour calls for an independent inquiry into Gatwick drone chaos

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Thursday 20 December 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

The Government should introduce a drone exclusion zone around airports – Andy McDonald

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Friday 7 December 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Chris Grayling was asleep at the wheel during rail timetabling chaos – Andy McDonald

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Thursday 6 December 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald comments on new rail statistics showing a 2.5% decline in punctuality and reliability and a spike in significantly late or cancelled services

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Wednesday 5 December 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

While the boss of HS2 has resigned, passengers and taxpayers will be asking why Chris Grayling has not accepted any responsibility – McDonald

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Friday 30 November 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

This has been a painful year for rail passengers – Andy McDonald

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Monday 5 November 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

“Catastrophic” effect of rail privatisation revealed 25 years on

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Friday 26 October 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

The “millennial railcard” doesn’t go nearly far enough

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Monday 1 October 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

After 8 years of failure on transport, the time for tinkering at the edges is over – McDonald

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Thursday 20 September 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Rail passengers don’t need another review from the Tories to tell them that rail is broken – McDonald

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Thursday 13 September 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Passengers need affordable, reliable train services – Andy McDonald

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Tuesday 11 September 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald comments on latest Transport Select Committee report

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Tuesday 11 September 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald commenting on Theresa May’s announcement of £106m funding for the research and development of zero-emission vehicles

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Monday 10 September 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald responds to East Coast mainline delays on new infrastructure

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Tuesday 4 September 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Tinkering won’t change the fact that rail franchising has failed

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Monday 3 September 2018 Andy McDonald / Press Releases / Rail

Labour reveals Tory Rail Mayhem: Corbyn pledges to deliver Crossrail for the North as millions of passengers face overcrowding, delays and cancellations

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Friday 24 August 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Andy McDonald responding to the planned Northern Rail strikes

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Monday 30 July 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Labour Build it in Britain campaign – disastrous exporting of rail manufacturing to end under Labour

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Tuesday 24 July 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Tory obsession with privatisation putting future of the railway at risk

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Wednesday 18 July 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Chris Grayling fails to show up in Parliament for second time in two weeks to explain Govia Thameslink mess

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Sunday 1 July 2018 Andy McDonald / Press Releases / Transport

Govia and other failing operators should be stripped of their franchises immediately – Andy McDonald

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Thursday 28 June 2018 Andy McDonald / HS2

Tories to let state-backed companies from other nations run our railways – Andy McDonald

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Monday 25 June 2018 Andy McDonald / Jeremy Corbyn / Rail / Transport

Labour hold “Rail Mayhem” campaign day to hold Chris Grayling to account

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Thursday 21 June 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Greg Hands’ resignation over Heathrow third runway piles the pressure on Boris Johnson – Andy McDonald

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Wednesday 20 June 2018 Andy McDonald

Labour: Four Tests on Heathrow expansion not met

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Monday 18 June 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Labour seeks to force no confidence vote in Chris Grayling

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Thursday 14 June 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

It’s no surprise we’re seeing biggest drop in rail passenger numbers in 25 years – Andy McDonald

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Thursday 31 May 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald responds to resignation of FirstGroup CEO

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Thursday 24 May 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald responds to remarks by Chris Grayling blaming Network Rail for timetabling chaos

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Monday 21 May 2018 Andy McDonald / Brexit / Transport

Government’s approach to contingency planning for lorries on M20 to Dover has been incompetent and disastrous – Andy McDonald

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Wednesday 16 May 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Privatised rail is broken beyond repair but ignore the Tory spin, this is not nationalisation – Andy McDonald

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Wednesday 9 May 2018 Andy McDonald / Business / Transport

The Government must hold BMW to account – Andy McDonald

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Tuesday 8 May 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald responds to rail companies launching a public consultation on train fares

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Wednesday 11 April 2018 Andy McDonald / Jeremy Corbyn

Labour to introduce free bus travel for under-25s

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Tuesday 27 March 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

The Tories have no strategy for improving Britain’s railways – McDonald

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Friday 16 March 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Chris Grayling let the cat out of the bag last night by exposing how unprepared the Government are for leaving the EU – McDonald

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Thursday 22 February 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Tories’ commitment to privatised rail is rewarding failure – McDonald

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Tuesday 13 February 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald responds to Network Rail’s strategy for rail investment

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Tuesday 6 February 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Chris Grayling should apologise to Parliament and retract his statement – Andy McDonald

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Monday 5 February 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

This is yet another Tory handout to private shareholders at the public’s expense – Andy McDonald

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Thursday 1 February 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

British lorries to share 1,200 permits between 75,000 after Brexit – Andy McDonald

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Tuesday 30 January 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Passengers are paying over the odds, often for substandard services – McDonald

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Monday 15 January 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

The government should step in and take over Carillion rail contracts – Andy McDonald

“Following the disastrous East Coast franchise decision, giving a contract to Carillion is yet another example of the negligent and carefree approach towards awarding contracts from Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling."

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Friday 5 January 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Bailout of East Coast rail is undoubtedly good news for the pay packet of Richard Branson – Andy McDonald

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Tuesday 2 January 2018 Andy McDonald / Rail

Rail fare rises under Tories are ‘truly staggering’ – Andy McDonald MP

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