Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 99600

Railways: Devon

Tabled: 12 December 2025
Answered: 18 December 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to expand rail electrification to Devon.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department for Transport is developing a Rolling Stock and Infrastructure strategy which will inform future electrification decisions across the country. We are working closely with Network Rail colleagues to identify the right decarbonisation approac...

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