Speeches

Ian Murray – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Ian Murray on 2016-01-20.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the cost to business of the closure of the West Coast Main Line between Glasgow and Carlisle.

Claire Perry

Network Rail and the relevant passenger and freight train operators have been working collaboratively since the closure to provide the best practicable alternative travel options for the traffic which uses this part of the West Coast Main Line with the aim of minimising the adverse impact on users.