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Railways: Greater Manchester

Asked by Sir Alec ShelbrookeConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 29 October 2024UIN 10071

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Mayor of Manchester on the relocation of Trafford Park Rail Freight Terminal.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Government recognises the economic and environmental potential of rail freight is significant and is fully committed to supporting its growth.

No discussions have taken place with the Mayor of Manchester about the relocation of Trafford Park Rail Freight Terminal.

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