Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 89047

Railways: Electrification

Tabled: 10 November 2025

Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Olly Glover

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 May 2025 to Question 51729 on Railways: Electrification, when she plans to publish the whole-life costs for (a) full and (b) partial electrification for all rolling stock traction t

Answer

Simon Lightwood

Officials from the Department for Transport are working closely with Network Rail to produce their new 'Long-term Planning for Rail Decarbonisation' strategy, this strategy will include an examination of the whole life costs of each option to upgrade trac...

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