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PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(5 February 2026)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the performance of Network Rail and Northern Trains in the refurbishment of Sunderland station.

Asked by:
Lewis Atkinson (Labour)

Answer

Network Rail has apologised for the frustration and inconvenience caused to the people of Sunderland. It has conducted an investigation of the issues raised, and I am aware that Northern is working with the honourable member to improve various aspects of the station.


Answered by:
Keir Mather (Labour)
12 February 2026

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