Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 27900

Railways: Greater London

Tabled: 31 January 2025
Answered: 5 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Shaun Davies

LabourTelford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with the Office of Road and Rail on reducing decision making times on the introduction of new rail routes (a) to and from London, (b) between London and Wales and (c) betw

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Access to the rail network is a matter for the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) in its capacity as independent regulator for the rail industry. The Department works closely with both ORR and Network Rail to ensure that information to inform access decisions ...

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