Written questions

Great Western Railway: WiFi

Commons · Question 123880 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 13 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to support the rollout of enhanced onboard Wi-Fi services across Great Western Railway routes.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 13 Apr 2026

The Department is committed to improving on-train Wi-Fi for passengers, including on the Great Western Railways route, where poor connectivity remains an issue. That is why we have secured £57 million as part of the recent Spending Review to improve on tr...