Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 3389

Restoring Your Railway Fund: Weardale Line

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Dr Sam Rushworth

LabourBishop Auckland

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the decision was taken not to grant Restore Your Railway funding to the Weardale Line; and for what reason that decision was taken.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Aside from Restoring Your Railway (RYR) projects currently at the delivery stage or in construction, all remaining RYR-originated projects, including the Darlington to Weardale line, are now being considered as part of preparations for the Spending Review...

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