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Transport: North of England

Asked by Blake StephensonConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 21 May 2025UIN 52052

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the press release entitled PM: North will no longer be held to ransom by broken transport system, published on 28 March 2025, how these projects will be funded.

Answered by Darren Jones

Where these projects required funding in 25/26, this funding has already been allocated to the Department for Transport. Funding allocations for future years will be set out at the upcoming spending review on June 11th.

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