A question on #Railways #Midlands tabled by Helen Morgan on 25-06-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Railways: Midlands
Question ID: 1816664
UIN: 62746
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-25
Asking Member ID: 4934
Asking Member display name: Helen Morgan
Asking Member handle: helenmorganmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @helenmorganmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help ensure that the Midlands Rail Hub contributes to economic growth in rural areas in Shropshire.
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Date answered: 2025-07-03
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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: Midlands Rail Hub will kickstart economic growth and break down barriers to opportunity, by upgrading connectivity and reliability – with benefits across the country. This means providing capacity for hundreds of extra trains per day into central Birmingh...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
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