Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 109533
Railway Stations: Repairs and Maintenance
Tabled: 29 January 2026
Answered: 26 February 2026
Question
Mark Garnier
Conservative — Wyre Forest
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what oversight her Department exercises over Network Rail’s commercial approach to major station redevelopments involving private capital.
Answer
Simon LightwoodMy Department’s oversight of such propositions varies, depending on factors such as the conditions of any private capital contributions and impacts on the operation of the network.