Question follow-through · 108387

Railways: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will meet with Network Rail to discuss funding for the final phase of the South West Resilience Programme in the context of storm Ingrid.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
26 Jan 2026
Target answer date
28 Jan 2026
Answer
10 Feb 2026 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 26 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will meet with Network Rail to discuss funding for the final phase of the South West Resilience Programme in the context of storm Ingrid.

  2. 28 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    Departmental officials meet with Network Rail regularly to discuss and review investment proposals across the Western route. While the cliffs at Teignmouth were not affected by storms Ingrid and Chandra, officials are monitoring progress with the drainage...

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