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Manchester Airport: Railways

Commons · Question 52891 · Tabled 16 May 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 22 May 2025

Question

Asked by Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will make an assessment of the adequacy of rail (a) capacity and (b) performance of Manchester Airport Station.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 22 May 2025

I recognise that Manchester Airport station needs to be improved, both in terms of its capacity and its passenger experience. That is why Network Rail is working with TransPennine Express as the station operator and local stakeholders including Manchester...