Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 33547

Railways: Weather

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 extreme weather conditions.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Department for Transport has plans in place and underway with industry to adapt to and mitigate the impacts of extreme weather caused by climate change on the railway.Network Rail, and the wider rail industry, are working to improve our resilience to ...
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