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Written question asked by Baroness McDonagh (Labour) on Monday, 2 March 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 March 2020. It was answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative) on Monday, 16 March 2020 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways: Midlands and North of England

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether an independent individual, or individuals, will be engaged to prepare the Integrated Rail Plan for the Midlands and the north.

Answer

The Integrated Rail Plan (IRP) will be led by Government and will be informed by independent assessments from the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) and the Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA). The Integrated Rail Plan will be developed with input from Northern and Midlands leaders.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2089
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Railways Midlands North of England
Link
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