| Heading: |
Railways: North of England |
| Question ID: |
1790536 |
| UIN: |
42701 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-31 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5084 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Mrs Elsie Blundell
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Mrs Elsie Blundell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to mitigate rail congestion across East-West rail lines in the north of England. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-08 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4943 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Simon Lightwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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| Answer text: |
The Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline portfolio contains some of the most transformative and important programmes in the country such as the TransPennine Route Upgrade, which will increase capacity and improve reliability of East to West rail lines in th... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |