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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 20 Nov 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby) We are pressing Network Rail and Great Western Railway to improve reliability, which has at times fallen - Speech Link
2: Clive Jones (LD - Wokingham) access new services such as the Elizabeth line, and even a rail link to Heathrow? - Speech Link
3: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) I would be happy to ask the Rail Minister to meet the hon. - Speech Link
4: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) I am very happy to ask the Rail Minister to meet my hon. Friend. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Thu 13 Nov 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: None to 36, and 41 to 117. - Speech Link
2: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) to 36, and 41 to 117. - Speech Link
3: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) Minister, take the opportunity to say to your colleagues that it is time to add to so many poor U-turns - Speech Link
4: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) NPSs govern the biggest projects in the land, from Hinkley Point to Sizewell, from rail freight terminals - Speech Link
5: Ruth Cadbury (Lab - Brentford and Isleworth) stay close to their family and for those who want to come to live in the area to take advantage of the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Heathrow: National Airports Review - Wed 22 Oct 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) access, western rail access or how people get to and from central London. - Speech Link
2: Ruth Cadbury (Lab - Brentford and Isleworth) have been pushing for southern rail access to Heathrow. - Speech Link
3: Ben Spencer (Con - Runnymede and Weybridge) better rail access from Egham to Heathrow to make this work. - Speech Link
4: Will Forster (LD - Woking) My constituency is 16 minutes from Heathrow, yet it has no rail link to our country’s busiest airport - Speech Link
5: Peter Swallow (Lab - Bracknell) the objectives of a western rail link to Heathrow and southern rail access to Heathrow, and there are - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Charlotte Nichols (Lab - Warrington North) What steps she is taking to improve passenger rail performance. - Speech Link
2: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) hold regular meetings with Avanti and Network Rail to try to resolve matters. - Speech Link
3: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) ask the Rail Minister to speak to the hon. - Speech Link
4: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) Western Rail and Network rail to continue working together to develop those plans and explore funding - Speech Link
5: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) I will talk to the Rail Minister and ask him to meet my hon. Friend. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Committee stage - Thu 24 Jul 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None Office, which, as a hub of expertise and with the necessary core powers, would link by spokes to the - Speech Link
2: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab - Life peer) to Clauses 34 to 44. - Speech Link
3: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) To have solar panels along rail infrastructure supplies a demand which is entirely local. - Speech Link
4: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) is needed.Noble Lords alluded to a couple of points about deploying solar on rail lines and roads. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
London’s National Economic Contribution - Thu 10 Jul 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Western. I thank the hon. - Speech Link
2: Luke Taylor (LD - Sutton and Cheam) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mr Western. I thank the hon. - Speech Link
3: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North and Kimberley) might speak to your beloved Arsenal’s struggle to find a centre forward, Mr Western. - Speech Link
4: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North and Kimberley) I want to link it just briefly to the industrial strategy, because that was a very important national - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Road and Rail Projects - Tue 08 Jul 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) happy to speak to the Rail Minister and relevant organisations to see whether there are improvements - Speech Link
2: Peter Swallow (Lab - Bracknell) Will the Secretary of State urge it to look at the southern rail link, which should run through my constituency - Speech Link
3: Blake Stephenson (Con - Mid Bedfordshire) I welcome the commitment to deliver East West Rail. - Speech Link
4: Dave Robertson (Lab - Lichfield) The midlands rail hub will get us back up to four. - Speech Link
5: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) I shall write to my hon. Friend about the detail of the midlands north-west rail link. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 26 Jun 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) Member is right to say that this Government are committed to improving the country’s rail network. - Speech Link
2: Josh MacAlister (Lab - Whitehaven and Workington) Businesses, other Members and I will meet the Minister for Rail next week to push for funding to get - Speech Link
3: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) I know the Rail Minister looks forward to meeting him next week to discuss it. - Speech Link
4: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) I know the Rail Minister would be happy to meet him to discuss the matter further. - Speech Link
5: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD - Chichester) Will the Secretary of State work with me to encourage Southern rail to implement such a service for the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Department for Transport - Wed 25 Jun 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Noah Law (Lab - St Austell and Newquay) A “real” Mid Cornwall Metro would link St Austell to Newquay via the western clay country, and is about - Speech Link
2: Paul Kohler (LD - Wimbledon) Rail use remains below pre-pandemic levels, while Government rail subsidies have surged to over £22 billion - Speech Link
3: Wendy Morton (Con - Aldridge-Brownhills) While the Minister is still talking about rail services, I just want to ask about Aldridge station to - Speech Link
4: Mike Kane (Lab - Wythenshawe and Sale East) She also talked about two Labour Governments working hand in hand to bring rail investment to Magor and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Spending Review 2025 - Wed 11 Jun 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) England-only rail projects, up to now and in the future. - Speech Link
2: John Grady (Lab - Glasgow East) We have no airport rail link, and no Parkhead station. - Speech Link
3: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) We are also backing a third runway at Heathrow and investing in tunnelling to take HS2 to Euston. - Speech Link
4: Ben Spencer (Con - Runnymede and Weybridge) rail, despite the nationalisation of South Western Railway. - Speech Link
5: Laurence Turner (Lab - Birmingham Northfield) I was delighted to hear the official commitment today to backing the midlands rail hub. - Speech Link