Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with stakeholders on the timely delivery of Stanford-Le-Hope train station.

The redevelopment works at Stanford-le-Hope are being delivered by Thurrock Council. Most of the funding for the works has come from the Local Growth Deal, with seed funding from Thames Freeport, the National Stations Improvement Programme (NSIP) and planning obligation funding from DP World. c2c is a strategic partner of the project in regular dialogue with the council on progress and update the Department's representatives periodically.