Transport Secretary responds to rail strike action
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Patrick McLoughlin condemns industrial action that will disrupt rail journeys.
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin said:
"I condemn any industrial action that disrupts the travelling public. Network Rail has been entirely reasonable and put a fair offer on the table and has sought further talks with the unions.
"Rail passengers will not thank the unions for inflicting this chaos and disruption."
Railnews Archive ::: 2015-05-15 DfT-002
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