Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 14117

Railways: Chichester

Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026

Question

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal DemocratChichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the resilience of railway infrastructure in extreme weather in Chichester constituency.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department for Transport has plans in place and underway with industry to adapt to, and mitigate, the risks of extreme weather caused by climate change. Network Rail, as the infrastructure manager of Britain’s railways, has the main responsibility for...

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