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Railways: Tees Valley

Commons · Question 71356 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress she has made on electrification of rail lines serving Teesside.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 8 Sep 2025

This government is investing significantly in the North East to improve transport connectivity and grow the economy. Following the recent Spending Review, the Tees Valley mayoral combined authority will receive funding to deliver local transport projects,...