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Railways: Devon

Commons · Question 99600 · Tabled 12 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 18 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to expand rail electrification to Devon.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 18 Dec 2025

The Department for Transport is developing a Rolling Stock and Infrastructure strategy which will inform future electrification decisions across the country. We are working closely with Network Rail colleagues to identify the right decarbonisation approac...