Written questions

Avanti West Coast: North Wales

Commons · Question 15491 · Tabled 21 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 29 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Andrew Ranger

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the performance of Avanti West Coast trains from stations in north Wales.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 29 Nov 2024

The Secretary of State is clear that the performance of Avanti West Coast (AWC) on its North Wales route is not good enough with passengers facing too many cancellations and delays. Poor Network Rail (NR) infrastructure reliability has also contributed si...