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UIN 122216

Rapid Transit Systems: Energy

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12 January 2023

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18 January 2023 · Answer

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Energy

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18 January 2023

Energy

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of increased energy prices on (a) the Tyne and Wear Metro and (b) other light rail systems.

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  1. 12 January 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of increased energy prices on (a) the Tyne and Wear Metro and (b) other light rail systems.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 January 2023

    Answer

    The Government recognises the challenges faced by the light rail sector caused by higher energy costs. Light rail systems are eligible under the Government’s Energy Bill Relief Scheme which provides a discount on wholesale electricity prices. This scheme ...

    Source: Written answer

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