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Written question asked by Blake Stephenson (Conservative) on Wednesday, 30 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 May 2025. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Thursday, 8 May 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Thameslink Line: Passengers

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate her Department has made of passenger numbers on Thameslink services in (a) 2030 and (b) 2040.

Answer

In line with our published guidance, the Department has developed a number of possible rail demand scenarios in both the medium and long term. The Department considers a wide range of evidence for our project appraisals and policy decisions and seeks to use the most up to date inputs to aid in these decisions.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
49562
Session
2024-26
Related items
Thameslink Line: Passengers
Monday, 16 June 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Passengers Thameslink line
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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