Heading: |
East West Rail Line |
Question ID: |
1795278 |
UIN: |
46524 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-04-17 |
Asking Member ID: |
5284 |
Asking Member display name: |
David Chadwick
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
David Chadwick
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the East West Rail will be designated as an England and Wales project. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-04-29 |
Date answer corrected: |
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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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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Answer text: |
East West Rail is set to cover the route from Oxford to Cambridge and is therefore part of the RNEP portfolio which covers funding for projects in England and Wales. The RNEP portfolio can be distributed to any scheme across England and Wales. |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
27 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
Tweeted: |
true |