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East Midlands Railway: Rolling Stock

Asked by Mr Clive BettsLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 14 October 2025UIN 77463

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 15 September 2025 to Quesiton 76239 on East Midlands Railway: Rolling Stock, when she expects the new rolling stock to come into service.

Answered by Keir Mather

We expect the first train to enter passenger service in 2025 and a phased roll-out continuing through 2026.

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