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Written question asked by Theresa Villiers (Conservative) on Thursday, 5 March 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 March 2009. It was answered by Paul Clark (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 March 2009 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Great Western Railway: Rolling Stock

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the Statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-3W, when he expects the Intercity Express Programme trains he announced to be operating on the Great Western line.
Answer

Intercity Express Programme trains will begin operation on the Great Western Main Line from 2016 onwards.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
489 c1148W;489 c1150W; 262417
Session
2008-09
Related items
New Trains (Investment)
Thursday, 12 February 2009
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons
Subjects
Rolling stock Great Western main line
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk