Written question asked by Andrew Percy (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 November 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 November 2021. It was answered by Andrew Stephenson (Conservative) on Friday, 5 November 2021 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Railways: North of England
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of upgrading the Hull to Liverpool train line to high speed specifications.
- Answer
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The Department will soon publish its Integrated Rail Plan (IRP) which will look at how best to deliver Northern Powerhouse Rail, alongside other major rail investments in the North and Midlands including HS2 Phase 2b, so that the benefits of these investments are delivered to passengers and communities more quickly.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 68207
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- High speed trains Railways North of England
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- 2021-12-06 11:30:50 +0000
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