(11 years, 8 months ago)
Commons Chamber9. What progress his Department has made on funding new railway stations.
13. What progress his Department has made on funding new railway stations.
In the last two years, funding has been allocated for six new stations on the rail network in England, either from the major local transport schemes budget or the local sustainable transport fund. In addition, in July 2012 we announced a new stations fund to help local authorities implement schemes in England and Wales that are ready to proceed.