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Brighton Main Line: Dorking and Horley

Commons · Question 102230 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Coghlan

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme on the (a) economic and (b) productivity status of residents commuting from Dorking and Horley constituency.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 13 Jan 2026

The previous government cancelled the Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme (CARS) at Spending Review 2021. The Secretary of State updated Parliament on 8 July on which rail and road infrastructure projects will proceed following the 2025 Spending Review. CARS ...