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Written question asked by Rosie Cooper (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 April 2017. It was answered by Paul Maynard (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways: Lancashire

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to announce his decision on the reopening of the Burscough Curves rail service in West Lancashire.

Answer

In line with our devolution policies it is for local bodies to decide whether to promote this reopening as a solution to local economic and transport objectives and to secure appropriate funding, including from that made available from Government for these purposes.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
71868
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Railways Lancashire
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk