Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 29348

Lewes-Uckfield Railway Line

Tabled: 5 February 2025

Answered: 14 February 2025

Question

James MacCleary

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will conduct a feasibility study into the restoration of the Wealden railway line from Lewes to Uckfield; whether an impact assessment has been conducted since 2008 on restoring that line; and if she wil

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

Successive studies over the last two decades have indicated that the significant costs associated with re-instating the line between Lewes and Uckfield would exceed the benefits to passengers across Sussex. As such, our current focus remains on improving ...

ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 29348) →

Partner sites