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Railways: Wales

Commons · Question 106282 · Tabled 15 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 22 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Ann Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Welsh Government have made a formal request for the devolution of heavy rail infrastructure to Wales.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 22 Jan 2026

The Government committed to invest £445 million to enhance rail infrastructure across Wales at the Spending Review. Through the Wales Rail Board, the UK and Welsh Government are collaborating to make sure this investment delivers the greatest passenger be...