| Heading: |
Railways: West Midlands |
| Question ID: |
1804391 |
| UIN: |
53477 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1211 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Sir Andrew Mitchell
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Sir Andrew Mitchell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to improve rail services in the West Midlands. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-27 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4943 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Simon Lightwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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| Answer text: |
West Midlands Trains has recently introduced two brand new fleets of high capacity trains in the West Midlands area, with a third new fleet on its West Coast routes starting service shortly. Five new stations are also under construction. Meanwhile, CrossC... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |