Oral Question·Department for Transport
“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 20 March 2025Answered: 27 March 2025
Asked by
Catherine Atkinson
Labour — Derby North
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Transport
Answer from Hansard
Heidi Alexander
I do agree that Government investment in new bi-mode trains and electrification on east midlands railways will result in lower energy costs, a reduction in noise emissions and a significant improvement to the railways.