Railways: West Dorset
Commons · Question 16302 · Tabled 6 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with rail operators on service reliability caused by climate change affecting West Dorset.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 10 Jul 2026
The Department engages regularly with Network Rail and the Train Operating Companies (TOCs) on the impact of extreme weather and climate change on rail service reliability across the network, including on routes serving rural areas such as West Dorset. Ne...