| Heading: |
Oxted Line: Electrification |
| Question ID: |
1810384 |
| UIN: |
58039 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-06 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4513 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Mims Davies
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| Asking Member handle: |
mimsdavies
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@mimsdavies
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the electrification of the train line between Uckfield and Hurst Green on economic growth in Sussex. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-16 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4029 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lilian Greenwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
LilianGreenwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@LilianGreenwood
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| Answer text: |
A Strategic Outline Business Case was developed by Network Rail in 2021 which considered the potential benefits of electrifying the line between Hurst Green and Uckfield. This assessment concluded that the scheme would have positive impacts on train serv... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |