Question follow-through · 15472
Railways: WiFi
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of wifi available across the rail network.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 21 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 25 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 29 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of wifi available across the rail network.
25 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Nov 2024
Answer published
I have asked my officials to explore the feasibility of a range of technology options to improve passenger connectivity on the rail network. The Department is also conducting research to measure the strength of mobile signals along the rail network to fu...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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