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Rapid Transit Systems: Finance

Asked by Stuart AndersonConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 28 October 2024UIN 10771

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to increase funding available for very light rail projects.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

We are considering how best to support mass transit long-term as part of the Spending Review and we will work closely with local authorities to understand what is needed to improve and grow their networks by learning from their experiences and building on their successes.

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