United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 45018
Railways: Climate Change
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2 September 2022
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14 September 2022 · Answer
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Climate
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14 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will undertake a review of standards and engineering of rail infrastructure, in the context of more severe summers and less severe winters brought about by climate change.
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2 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will undertake a review of standards and engineering of rail infrastructure, in the context of more severe summers and less severe winters brought about by climate change.
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14 September 2022
Answer
The Department expects Network Rail to manage the resilience of the rail network to severe weather, taking account of the impacts of climate change, and exploring new technology that could help improve resilience.Looking ahead, Network Rail is drafting lo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-02/45018
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1503352
- uk · wq-1503352 · source updated 14 September 2022