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Universal Studios: Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of naming the new station Wixams for Universal once the Universal UK theme park opens.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
5 Jun 2025
Target answer date
9 Jun 2025
Answer
12 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of naming the new station Wixams for Universal once the Universal UK theme park opens.

  2. 9 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    While the Department for Transport does not directly determine station names, it recognises the importance of names reflecting local identity and supporting wider community and economic objectives. Any proposals for naming will be considered by the rail i...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Great British Railways

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Great British Railways

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Great British Railways

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Driving Tests: Rural Areas

9 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of long waiting times for driving tests on social and economic mobility of young people in (a) Mid Bedfordshire and (b) other rural areas.

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Thameslink Line: Passengers

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Aviation: Alternative Fuels

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Aviation: Alternative Fuels

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Railways: Access

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Bus Services: East of England

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Thameslink Line: Standards

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