Asked by: Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist (Conservative - Life peer)
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask His Majesty's Government whether any ministerial meetings have taken place on electrification of the North Wales Mainline.
Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)
No specific ministerial meetings have taken place on electrification of the North Wales Mainline. Both the Secretary of State and the Rail Minister have met with the Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Transport & North Wales in recent months to discuss our shared ambitions for the development of rail services in Wales that can unlock economic growth.