Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 69661
Ashford International Station
Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025
Question
Helena Dollimore
Labour (Co-op) — Hastings and Rye
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of international rail travel from Ashford International on economic growth.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Government is keen to see the reinstatement of international rail services in Kent and recognises the benefits that international connectivity brings to local economies and to the UK.The Government is engaging with Kent stakeholders, including MPs, co...
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