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Brighton Main Line: Dorking and Horley

Asked by Chris CoghlanLiberal DemocratDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 14 January 2026UIN 102227

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme on delays and disruption on the Brighton Main Line for passengers using stations in Dorking and Horley constituency.

Answered by Keir Mather

The previous government cancelled the Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme (CARS) at Spending Review 2021. The Secretary of State updated Parliament on 8 July on which rail and road infrastructure projects will proceed following the 2025 Spending Review.

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