United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 160379
Manchester-Southport Railway Line: Electrification
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7 March 2023
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13 March 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to support electrification on the Southport to Wigan Rail line.
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7 March 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to support electrification on the Southport to Wigan Rail line.
Source: Commons
13 March 2023
Answer
At present the Department does not have any plans to electrify the Southport to Wigan line. In the Transport Decarbonisation Plan, the Government committed to delivering a net zero rail network by 2050, with sustained carbon reductions in rail along the w...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-03-07/160379
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1601823
- uk · wq-1601823 · source updated 13 March 2023