Speeches

Chris Elmore – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Chris Elmore on 2016-09-02.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress has been made on the electrification of the railway line in South Wales.

Paul Maynard

Progress is being made on the Severn Tunnel autumn works which run from the 12 September until the 21 October. This will enable works to be carried out to electrify the tunnel which is the key link into South Wales.