| Heading: |
Railways: Freight |
| Question ID: |
1810890 |
| UIN: |
58530 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-09 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5273 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Connor Naismith
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| Asking Member handle: |
connor_naismith
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@connor_naismith
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential role of (a) railways and (b) rail freight in supporting the forthcoming industrial strategy. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-27 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4631 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sarah Jones
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| Answering Member handle: |
LabourSJ
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@LabourSJ
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| Answer text: |
The Government recognises that the supply chain is crucial for the day-to-day running, maintenance, and development of the railway.Under the strategic leadership of Great British Railways, there will be more coordination between track and train, a central... |
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| Answering body ID: |
214 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Business and Trade |
| Tweeted: |
true |