Gordon Henderson – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Gordon Henderson on 2014-03-18.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans the Government has to improve the rail infrastructure on the North Kent rail line.

Stephen Hammond

The Government is working with Network Rail, train operators and Kent County Council to progress the case for journey time reductions between Ashford and Ramsgate by 2019 through infrastructure improvements. Funding is available for this, subject to a satisfactory business case.