Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 97746

Public Transport: West Midlands

Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025

Question

Sir Andrew Mitchell

ConservativeSutton Coldfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve public transport connections in the West Midlands.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The West Midlands Combined Authority will receive almost £2.4bn in Transport for City Region (TCR) funding up to 31/32. Enabling Mayors in recipient areas to deliver schemes that align with local priorities, the TCR programme provides unprecedented, multi...

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