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East West Rail line

Asked by Jerome MayhewConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 20 April 2026UIN 127106

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 March 2026 to Question 119456, when the East West Rail Spring consultation will take place.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The East West Rail spring consultation was published on 14th April and will run until 9th June 2026.

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