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Railways: Spalding

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 10 October 2024UIN 5260

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential economic benefits of introducing a Sunday service for trains serving Spalding railway station.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

There are no plans for such an assessment, but local transport authorities are free to put together a business case for consideration by the rail industry should they so wish.

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