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Railways: South West

Asked by Martin WrigleyLiberal DemocratDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 18 February 2025UIN 30334

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of not completing phase 5 of the South West rail resilience programme on the economy.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department is not intending to undertake any assessments of Phase 5 of the South-West Rail Resilience Programme whilst the Spending Review is ongoing.

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