East Midlands Trains: Rolling Stock

(asked on 18th July 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the franchise for East Midlands Trains stipulates that the new rolling stock for that route should be manufactured by a company that is based in the UK.


Answered by
Chris Heaton-Harris Portrait
Chris Heaton-Harris
This question was answered on 5th August 2019

The East Midlands franchise does not stipulate where any new rolling stock should be manufactured. This will be a commercial matter for the operator and the manufacturer.

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