Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 4861

West Coast Main Line: Standards

Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024

Question

David Taylor

LabourHemel Hempstead

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of (a) signalling safety, (b) service reliability and (c) maintenance on the West Coast Mainline.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Government is clear that performance on the West Coast Main Line has not been good enough with too many cancellations and delays.Ministers recently met with the Managing Director of Avanti West Coast and the Network Rail West Coast South Route Directo...

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