Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 18025

Railways: Wales

Tabled: 4 December 2024

Answered: 12 December 2024

Question

David Chadwick

Liberal Democrat — Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the current level of spending on heavy rail infrastructure in Wales is.

Answer

Simon Lightwood

Network Rail’s planned investment in the Wales rail network in the current financial year is £259m. Investment in the Core Valley Lines is the responsibility of Transport for Wales.