Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 27641
Railways: Midlands
Tabled: 30 January 2025
Answered: 7 February 2025
Question
Saqib Bhatti
Conservative — Meriden and Solihull East
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the (a) frequency and (b) capacity of services between Birmingham and (i) Nottingham and (ii) Leicester.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe scope for increased frequency is limited by current infrastructure which is being considered as part of the proposed Midlands Rail Hub project. In terms of capacity, CrossCountry has recently declassified First Class accommodation on services from Bir...
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