A question on #Railways #OpticalFibres tabled by Navendu Mishra on 01-07-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Railways: Optical Fibres
Question ID: 1818262
UIN: 64122
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-01
Asking Member ID: 4811
Asking Member display name: Navendu Mishra
Asking Member handle:
Asking Member Twitter reference: Navendu Mishra
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to extend Project?Reach to Stockport railway station.
Is named day: false
Date of holding answer:
Date answered: 2025-07-09
Date answer corrected:
Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
Correcting Member ID:
Correcting Member display name:
Correcting Member handle:
Correcting Member Twitter reference:
Answer text: The tranche 1 fibre commitment for Project Reach of 1000km includes the rail route Manchester–Crewe–Stafford which runs via Stockport. Stockport station is not currently included in the initial list of 12 NR managed stations identified for improvements to...
Original answer text:
Comparable answer text:
Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true