Question follow-through · 2323
Railway Stations: Newport West
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress her Department has made on implementing the new station at Newport West announced in Spending Review 2025.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 18 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 1 Jun 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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- M4: Newport · 2 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
18 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress her Department has made on implementing the new station at Newport West announced in Spending Review 2025.
1 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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1 Jun 2026
Answer published
At least £445 million was set aside for rail improvements in Wales as part of the 2025 Spending Review and the UK's 10-year Infrastructure Strategy. This investment marks the beginning of a long-term UK Government commitment, announced by the Prime Minist...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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M4: Newport
2 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the new stations on the South Wales Mainline on congestion on the M4 in South Wales around the Brynglas tunnels.
M4: Newport
2 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on congestion (a) around the Brynglas tunnel and (b) other parts of the M4 around Newport.