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Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the impact of the train capacity through York train station as a result of the TransPennine Route Upgrade on the level of timeliness at Skelton Junction.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
19 Mar 2026
Target answer date
26 Mar 2026
Answer
26 Mar 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the impact of the train capacity through York train station as a result of the TransPennine Route Upgrade on the level of timeliness at Skelton Junction.

  2. 26 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 26 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    Train capacity through York Station is the subject of the York Area Capacity and Performance Project which was paused at the Spending Review. The scope of the TransPennine Route Upgrade Programme excludes York Station itself. Network Rail are undertaking ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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