Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 10806
Railways: Electrification
Tabled: 23 October 2024
Answered: 1 November 2024
Question
Dr Kieran Mullan
Conservative — Bexhill and Battle
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to increase the speed of rail electrification.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodThe Government expects electrification to play an important role in our programme to achieve our Net Zero 2050 target and improve the passenger experience.