Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 47053

Railways: Greater Manchester

Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 25 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Laurence Turner

LabourBirmingham Northfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of remodelling Manchester Oxford Road railway station on rail capacity.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Improving rail capacity and performance are key aims of the Government’s investment programme for Manchester, hence the prioritisation of improvements to Oxford Road station which is a key constraint on the network. As the Oxford Road project develops ove...

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