Written question asked by Hilary Benn (Labour) on Thursday, 18 November 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 November 2021 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Stephenson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 November 2021 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Railways: Leeds and Sheffield
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the fastest journey time from Leeds to Sheffield by rail is; and what that journey time is planned to be under the proposals set out in the Integrated Rail Plan.
- Answer
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Journey times from Leeds to Sheffield by rail currently take around 40 minutes. Intercity connections will be further considered within the £100m funding announced in the IRP which includes work on how best to take HS2 services to Leeds.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 77384
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Leeds Railways Sheffield
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- 2021-12-06 11:30:53 +0000
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