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Railways: Dawlish

Asked by Martin WrigleyLiberal DemocratDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 19 December 2024UIN 20068

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an estimate of the potential impact of the timing of the funding for phase five of the Dawlish Rail Resilience Programme on the cost of phase four of that programme; and whether she plans to se

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Decisions in relation to a phase five of the South West Rail Resilience Programme do not impact the cost of phase four, for which all physical works have now been completed. Phase five is being considered as part of the Spending Review in 2025.

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