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Written question asked by Lord Hoyle (Labour) on Wednesday, 11 March 2015, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 March 2015. It was answered by Baroness Kramer (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 18 March 2015 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways: Lancashire

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions Network Rail had with parliamentarians and local councillors in advance of work beginning on the bridges in Adlington, Lancashire.

Answer

Network Rail had a meeting with the Rt Hon Member for Chorley (Lindsay Hoyle MP) in winter 2013/14 and met with the Hon Member for Bolton West (Julie Hilling MP) in February 2014 to give an overview of the bridge and tunnel works required in 2014/15. Network Rail held meetings with all tiers of local government, including town councillors, borough councillors and county councillors.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL5664
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Closures Bridges Railways Roads Electrification Lancashire
Link
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