West Coast Partnership Rail Franchise
(asked on 4th June 2019) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, What assessment he has made of the strategic importance of rail services on the West Coast mainline to the economy.
This question was answered on 11th June 2019
Rail services on the West Coast mainline have contributed to economic growth up and down the country and the line is now faster and busier than ever. The introduction of HS2 services will free up capacity across the West Coast mainline to ensure that this growth continues.