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Written question asked by Richard Holden (Conservative) on Monday, 13 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 July 2026. It was answered by Keir Mather (Labour) on Monday, 10 August 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways: Infrastructure

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 July 2026 to Question 12229 on Railways: Infrastructure, what the total number is of rail infrastructure projects in England with an anticipated capital cost of less than £50 million that are currently delivering on site; and what proportion of those projects are forecasting completion after their original baseline completion date.

Answer

Of the rail infrastructure projects in England currently delivering on site with an anticipated capital cost of less than £50 million, 144 projects are forecasting completion after their original baseline completion date, out of a total of approximately 500 projects.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
18161
Session
2026-27
Related items
Railways: Infrastructure
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Costs Construction Infrastructure Railways
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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