Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 33546

Railways: Landslips

Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Labour — Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has taken recent steps to improve the resilience of railways to landslips.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Network Rail, as the infrastructure manager of Britain’s railways, has the main responsibility for maintaining the integrity and safety of the rail network from landslips. To this end, Network Rail has allocated £2.8 billion during Control Period 7 (2024-...
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