A question on #EastWestRailLine #StanstedAirport tabled by Blake Stephenson on 24-03-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: East West Rail Line: Stansted Airport
Question ID: 1787867
UIN: 40819
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-24
Asking Member ID: 5100
Asking Member display name: Blake Stephenson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Blake Stephenson
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of running East-West Rail to Stansted Airport.
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Date answered: 2025-04-01
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
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Answer text: There are currently no plans to extend the EWR service outside of its core scope, but through services may be an option in the future.
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true