Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 44331

Great Western Railway

Tabled: 4 April 2025
Answered: 11 April 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal Democrat — West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of introducing additional diesel multiple units to the Great Western Railway fleet on the environment; and whether she plans to take steps t

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Great Western Railway (GWR) is introducing additional diesel units from the end of this year. This will enable older diesel units to be retired and provide more resilience across the network. The Department continues to work with the industry to develop p...
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