Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 31126

Railways: Devon

Tabled: 12 February 2025

Answered: 28 February 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with Network rail on expanding rail electrification to Devon.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

Department for Transport ministers have had no recent discussions with Network Rail on expanding rail electrification to Devon. To deliver the government’s Net Zero commitment, the Government’s stated approach will be to electrify additional rail lines an...

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