Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 113768

Railway Stations: Capital Investment

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 26 February 2026

Question

Mims Davies

ConservativeEast Grinstead and Uckfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the press release entitled Prime Minister announces seven new stations and major rail funding commitment, of 17 February 2026, whether additional funding has been set aside in the fiscal frame

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The business cases currently being developed for the new stations will determine anticipated ongoing maintenance costs, which will be funded according to standard industry practices upon their commissioning and entry into service.