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Written question asked by Louise Haigh (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 November 2023 (named day). It was answered by Huw Merriman (Conservative) on Monday, 13 November 2023 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


West Coast Main Line

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 25 October 2023 to Question 203071 on West Coast Main Line, how much and what proportion of the 250,000 additional seat capacity will be on (a) the West Coast Mainline and (b) HS2 Phase 1.

Answer

The exact number of additional seats and the split between services will not be known until decisions are made on the train service when HS2 opens.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
861
Session
2023-24
Related items
West Coast Main Line
Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Passengers West Coast main line High Speed 2 line
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk