PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Midland Main Line (26 June 2015)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to his oral statement of 25 June 2015, Official Report, column 1067-8, on Network Rail, which of the Midland Main Line speed improvement works referenced in that statement are additional to projects already committed under Control Period 5.

Asked by:
Lilian Greenwood (Labour)

The Passenger Journey Time Fund could benefit a number of locations on the Midland Mainline: Market Harborough, Leicester and between Derby and Chesterfield. These are all authorised for development. Additional journey time improvements plan for Control Period 5 will be delivered through work on Derby remodelling, Kettering to Corby and Kettering to Bedford.

Answered by:
Claire Perry (Conservative)
7 July 2015