Question follow-through · 34050

Railway Stations: Alconbury Weald

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment Network Rail has made of the potential merits of proceeding with the proposed new East Coast Main Line station at Alconbury Weald.

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Department for Transport
Tabled
26 Feb 2025
Target answer date
3 Mar 2025
Answer
3 Mar 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 26 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment Network Rail has made of the potential merits of proceeding with the proposed new East Coast Main Line station at Alconbury Weald.

  2. 3 Mar 2025

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  3. 3 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Department is aware of long-standing local aspirations for an East Coast Main Line station at Alconbury Weald that would align with the new housing being developed in the area. In December 2024 the Chancellor launched the second stage of the Spending ...

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