A question on #Railways #Electrification tabled by Alex Mayer on 19-05-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Railways: Electrification
Question ID: 1804118
UIN: 53321
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-19
Asking Member ID: 5141
Asking Member display name: Alex Mayer
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Alex Mayer
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with National Grid on resilience in the rail sector.
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Date answered: 2025-05-27
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Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
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Answer text: Network Rail, as the owner and operator of Great Britian’s railway infrastructure, is responsible for ensuring the resilience of the railway. Network Rail and National Grid are actively engaged in discussions about the rail sector's resilience, including ...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
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