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Rolling Stock

Asked by Olivia BlakeLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 15 November 2024UIN 12766

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to paragraph 4.72 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October 2024, HC 295, whether she plans to hold a consultation on the rolling stock strategy.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Government is in the early stages of formulating a rolling stock strategy. The strategy will include considerations around the timelines for new build, refurbishments, and potential cascades which will provide more visibility to the rolling stock market.

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