Question follow-through · 14938
Network Rail: Biodiversity
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Network Rail project account records, include additional expenditure arising from delays or rescheduling of vegetation management works following the identification of protected species.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 1 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 6 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 15 Jul 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
1 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Network Rail project account records, include additional expenditure arising from delays or rescheduling of vegetation management works following the identification of protected species.
6 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Jul 2026
Answer published
Since Network Rail does not record the reasons for rescheduling vegetation work, it is not possible to provide a figure for what additional expenditure may be incurred as a result of rescheduling due to protected species.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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