Written questions

Railways: East of England

Commons · Question 92762 · Tabled 19 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 1 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with the ports sector on the potential merits of progressing the Ely Area Capacity Enhancement Scheme.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 1 Dec 2025

We are focused on prioritising the schemes that will make the greatest difference for passengers and support economic growth as quickly as possible. The previous government had committed to a number of projects that were unfunded, including the Ely Area C...