Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 6780

Tabled: 4 June 2026

Question

Jo Platt

Labour (Co-op)Leigh and Atherton

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of (a) Northern Powerhouse Rail and (b) the Liverpool–Manchester Railway on (i) economic growth, (ii) productivity and (iii) job creation in the North West

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