Railways: Freight
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on the Government's Rail freight Growth Strategy.
Answered by Simon Lightwood
The Secretary of State has tasked Shadow Great British Railways leaders with producing a delivery plan for both passengers and freight users.
The Secretary of State for Transport will place a statutory duty on Great British Railways to promote the use of rail freight. There will also be targets set for growing rail freight.
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