Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 51830

Railways: Climate Change and Weather

Tabled: 13 May 2025
Answered: 16 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Grahame Morris

LabourEasington

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which railway routes are most at risk from (a) climate change and (b) extreme weather events.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Network Rail is undertaking a programme of adaptation pathways across the network to develop a long-term strategic adaptation plan and identify priority areas for further adaptation investment. This approach will help identify those parts of the network w...

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