Oral QuestionDepartment for International Trade

What steps her Department is taking to ensure that all parts of the UK benefit from future free trade agreements.

Tabled: 15 June 2020Answered: 18 June 2020

Asked by

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for International Trade

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.