Question follow-through · 59528
Railways: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department classifies heavy rail projects located entirely within England as (a) local and (b) national projects.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 12 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 17 Jun 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department classifies heavy rail projects located entirely within England as (a) local and (b) national projects.
17 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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17 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...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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