A question on #Railways #Midlands tabled by Dr Luke Evans on 23-06-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Railways: Midlands
Question ID: 1815370
UIN: 61898
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-23
Asking Member ID: 4781
Asking Member display name: Dr Luke Evans
Asking Member handle: drlukeevans
Asking Member Twitter reference: @drlukeevans
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her planned timetable is for the Midlands Rail Hub project; and what steps she is taking to ensure that the Hub supports rail travellers from (a) Leicestershire and (b) Hinckley and Bosworth consistency.
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Date answered: 2025-07-01
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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: The Chancellor’s commitment to progress Midlands Rail Hub in the 2025 Spending Review follows the release of £123 million last year to design the first phase (with additional services in central Birmingham, to the South West and South Wales, and improved ...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true