A question on #Railways #Electrification tabled by Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi on 20-05-2025 has been answered by Lilian Greenwood.

Heading: Railways: Electrification
Question ID: 1804398
UIN: 53618
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-20
Asking Member ID: 4638
Asking Member display name: Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Asking Member handle: TanDhesi
Asking Member Twitter reference: @TanDhesi
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 30 October 2024 to Question 10460 on Railways: Electrification, whether she has made an estimate of the potential savings to the public purse per mile of track electrified from introdu
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Date answered: 2025-05-28
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Answering Member ID: 4029
Answering Member display name: Lilian Greenwood
Answering Member handle: LilianGreenwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LilianGreenwood
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Answer text: The department has not made an estimate of the potential savings of a rolling programme of electrification; however, we recognise the potential benefits such a programme could have for reducing the cost of delivering electrification infrastructure in this...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
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