§ 7. Mr. BradleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on recent plans to invest in the rail network in and to the north west region in order to maximise the benefits to this region.
§ Mr. PortilloBR is spending a total of nearly £50 million on new locomotives and driving van trailers on the west coast main line, and another £35 million on the Windsor link and the resignalling and remodelling of Piccadilly station in Manchester. The area is also benefiting from BR's substantial rolling stock investment.