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Railway Stations: Aldridge

Asked by Wendy MortonConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 11 November 2025UIN 87314

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 2 September 2025 to Question 69838 on Railway Stations: Aldridge, if she will publish details of any (a) discussions and (b) correspondence that (i) she and (ii) her Department has had with (A) Mayor Parker and (B) his office on Aldridge station.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department has regular meetings with Mayor Richard Parker and his officials, with discussions covering a range of transport issues.

My officials are in regular contact with West Midlands Combined Authority about the continuing design work for Aldridge, which is forecast to complete next year.

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