Railways: Wales
Commons · Question 111311 · Tabled 5 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 12 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Ann Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of low levels of rail enhancement funding for railways in Wales on passenger numbers in Wales.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 12 Feb 2026
The 2025 Spending Review and Infrastructure Strategy acknowledged Wales’s ongoing infrastructure requirements, pledging at least £445 million towards rail improvements to meet these needs. These upgrades will deliver further passenger growth on rail route...