Question follow-through · 58256

East West Rail Line: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is her Department's policy that the classification of the East-West rail project as carrying 100% comparability factor for Wales is a publishing error in each Statement of funding policy, published betwee

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Treasury
Tabled
9 Jun 2025
Target answer date
12 Jun 2025
Answer
12 Jun 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is her Department's policy that the classification of the East-West rail project as carrying 100% comparability factor for Wales is a publishing error in each Statement of funding policy, published betwee

  2. 12 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The UK Government is responsible for heavy rail infrastructure across England and Wales so spends money on this in Wales rather than funding the Welsh Government to do so through the Barnett formula. This approach applies to investment in heavy rail by th...

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