Planning & Production Board
Improving security and value for money today, whilst planning for and securing the railway’s future.
The role of the Planning & Production Board is:
- to take a whole system view to ensure that its relevant issues associated with industry alignment and third party investment are being acted on by relevant groups;
- to champion relevant change and modernisation;
- to add value in needs analysis and in the delivery of current and future staff competency development programmes
- to facilitate and if necessary, require cooperation between industry parties to plan and deliver a sufficient, sustainable, secure, efficient railway for customers, funders and stakeholders now and in the future
Key areas of work include:
- Freight policy development
- Industry technical leadership coordination
- People, including the Driver Academy programme
- Railway resilience and emergency planning
- Security and the strategic plan for policing Britain’s railways
- Strategic planning, including Whole Industry Strategic Plan, decarbonisation, station strategy
- Technology through technical leadership and digital railway
Planning & Production Board groups
Note - we may not publish details of every group.
- Digital Railway Industry Council
- Fleet Reliability Focus Forum (for Twenty Point Plan)
- Freight Policy Group
- People Strategy Board
- Planning Oversight Group (POG)
- Policing & Security Group
- Station Strategy Group (SSG)
- Train Driver Academy Board