| Heading: |
East Coast Main Line: WiFi |
| Question ID: |
1820710 |
| UIN: |
65758 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-07-08 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4124 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dame Chi Onwurah
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| Asking Member handle: |
ChiOnwurah
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@ChiOnwurah
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which technologies will deliver improved wifi access on the East Coast Main Line. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-11 |
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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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| Answer text: |
The Department continues to work closely with Network Rail and industry to look at solutions to improve connectivity on trains, which includes rolling out rail 5G on the rail network. Following the spending review, funding has been made available to inves... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |