Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 5921
East West Rail Line
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to have discussions with representatives from the private sector on an Oxford to Cambridge train connection.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Department engages with a wide range of stakeholders regarding East-West Rail and the East West Rail Company continues toexplore opportunities for the delivery of enhancements through using third party funding and financing options.