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Railways: West Midlands |
Question ID: |
1793339 |
UIN: |
44983 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-04-08 |
Asking Member ID: |
4358 |
Asking Member display name: |
Wendy Morton
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Asking Member handle: |
morton_wendy
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@morton_wendy
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of the proposed West Midlands Rail Hub on rail (a) connectivity and (b) reliability in (i) the West Midlands and (ii) nationally. |
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false |
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Date answered: |
2025-04-28 |
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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: |
Midlands Rail Hub would unlock thousands of homes and drive economic growth, with better connections regionally and nationally, and more reliable trains. It will provide up to 300 extra trains a day into Birmingham while improving the performance of servi... |
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Answering body ID: |
27 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
Tweeted: |
true |