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Southeastern: Rolling Stock

Commons · Question 19084 · Tabled 10 Dec 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 17 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Louie French

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing funding for new rolling stock for Southeastern metro services.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 17 Dec 2024

Southeastern is currently out to market with a live procurement exercise to replace its ageing metro fleet. This could be through refurbishing or cascading existing rolling stock, new build, or a combination of both. Any replacement rolling stock will be ...