Written question asked by Owen Smith (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 March 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 4 March 2011. It was answered by Theresa Villiers (Conservative) on Monday, 7 March 2011 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Great Western Railway: Electrification
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish the full business case on which he based his decision to extend the electrification of the Great Western Line from Didcot to Cardiff, including (a) the case for extension to Swansea and (b) the case for electrification between Bath and Bristol.
- Answer
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I am prepared to deposit, in the Library of the House, details of the business case work which assisted the Department for Transport in determining the further extension of electrification of the Great Western Main Line. Other factors, including affordability and operational aspects, have also been considered as part of the decision making process.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 44646; 524 c835W
- Session
- 2010-12
- Related items
- Subjects
- Electrification South Wales main line
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