Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 46342

Docklands Light Railway: Thamesmead

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Daniel Francis

LabourBexleyheath and Crayford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with Transport for London on the potential impact of extending the DLR to Thamesmead on (a) economic growth and (b) housing delivery.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
We appreciate the strategic and economic benefits of new transport infrastructure programmes in London like the DLR extension to Thamesmead. This government remains committed to supporting London and the transport network on which it depends and regularly...

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