Written questions

Railway Stations: Aldridge

Commons · Question 56241 · Tabled 2 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 5 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed Aldridge railway station on the (a) economy, (b) transport links and (c) social mobility of that area.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 5 Jun 2025

The Government is providing a City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement of over £1bn for West Midlands Combined Authority to invest in its local transport priorities.The Combined Authority is currently using this funding to develop an Outline Business ...