| Heading: |
Railways: Finance |
| Question ID: |
1804671 |
| UIN: |
53771 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5319 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Robin Swann
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| Asking Member handle: |
RobinSwann_MP
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@RobinSwann_MP
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 May 2025 to Question 52794 on Lisburn-Antrim Railway Line, what funding is available for the reopening of rail lines across the United Kingdom. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-02 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
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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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
While transport is largely devolved to Northern Ireland, the UK Government was uniquely able to offer funding for specific rail feasibility studies through Union Connectivity Development Fund. This fund was set up to address recommendations and next steps... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |