Question follow-through · 19084

Southeastern: Rolling Stock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing funding for new rolling stock for Southeastern metro services.

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Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Dec 2024
Target answer date
12 Dec 2024
Answer
17 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing funding for new rolling stock for Southeastern metro services.

  2. 12 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    Southeastern is currently out to market with a live procurement exercise to replace its ageing metro fleet. This could be through refurbishing or cascading existing rolling stock, new build, or a combination of both. Any replacement rolling stock will be ...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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