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Railways: Wales

Asked by Ann DaviesPlaid CymruDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 8 December 2025UIN 97079

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with the Welsh government regarding the drafting of the Railways Bill.

Answered by Keir Mather

The Department for Transport has worked closely with the Welsh Government throughout the development of the Railways Bill.

This engagement has included both ministerial and official-level meetings to ensure constructive and collaborative development of provisions enabling a responsive railway in the Wales and borders area.

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