Question follow-through · 111432
Railways: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether the investment announced for Welsh railways forms part of a multi-year funding settlement; and how much of the investment is guaranteed beyond 2025–26, including planned spend in 2026–27 and 2027–28.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Wales Office
- Tabled
- 6 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 12 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 12 Feb 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether the investment announced for Welsh railways forms part of a multi-year funding settlement; and how much of the investment is guaranteed beyond 2025–26, including planned spend in 2026–27 and 2027–28.
12 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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12 Feb 2026
Answer published
The UK Government has announced at least £445 million for rail enhancements in Wales, to right years of underfunding by previous Conservative Governments and unleash Wales’ economic potential. The vast majority of this investment will be spent in this Spe...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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