United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 51729
Railways: Electrification
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12 May 2025
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20 May 2025 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a comparative assessment of the whole-life costs of (a) full and (b) partial railway electrification taking into account (i) infrastructure and (ii) rolling stock including (A) fully electr
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12 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a comparative assessment of the whole-life costs of (a) full and (b) partial railway electrification taking into account (i) infrastructure and (ii) rolling stock including (A) fully electr
Source: Commons
20 May 2025
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The department is working closely with Network Rail to develop updated plans for where and when electrification is required to deliver a fully decarbonised railway, that considers both track and train, as well as the recent development of battery technolo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-12/51729
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1802031
- uk · wq-1802031 · source updated 20 May 2025