Railways: Brighton
(asked on 29th June 2015) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what feasibility work the Government has undertaken on the establishment of a Brighton Mainline 2; if he will make it his policy to allocate spending for such a line under the Budget in July 2015; and if he will make a statement.
This question was answered on 2nd July 2015
The government notes the support this proposal has received, and is taking these proposals seriously.
The government announced at Budget earlier this year that funding would be provided for a further study into re-opening the Lewes-Uckfield line.
The Chancellor will set out his Budget next week.