Written questions

Rapid Transit Systems: West Yorkshire

Commons · Question 101388 · Tabled 18 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 9 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Imran Hussain

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the £2.1bn funding commitment for the West Yorkshire mass transit scheme remains fully allocated to the project following the programme reset.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 9 Jan 2026

The Government fully supports the Mayor of West Yorkshire’s ambition to deliver Mass Transit in the region, boosting connectivity and unlocking growth and opportunity for the people of West Yorkshire. That is why we have allocated funding for the project ...