Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 94846
Railway Stations: South Wales
Tabled: 26 November 2025
Answered: 3 December 2025
Question
Ruth Jones
Labour — Newport West and Islwyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of (a) opening new or (b) reopening former railway stations on economic regeneration of towns in the South Wales coalfield.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Spending Review and Infrastructure Strategy committed to deliver at least £445 million of rail enhancements in Wales, including the provision of £48 million to the Welsh Government to upgrade the Core Valley Lines and increase connectivity. The Wales ...
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