| Heading: |
East West Rail Line: Finance |
| Question ID: |
1812298 |
| UIN: |
59527 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-12 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4521 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Liz Saville Roberts
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| Asking Member handle: |
lsrplaid
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@lsrplaid
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the June 2025 Statement of Funding Policy, published on 11 June, and the oral contribution of the Secretary of State for Wales during the oral question on Devolution: Crown Estate of 11 June, |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-17 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4943 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Simon Lightwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Correcting Member display name: |
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| Answer text: |
The East-West rail project is classified as an England and Wales project. This approach applies to investment in heavy rail by the Department for Transport, including HS2 and East-West Rail, and is consistent with the funding arrangements for all other po... |
| Original answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |