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PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Tunnels: Pennines (12 July 2017)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress his Department has made on the proposed trans-pennine tunnel.

Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)

Answer

Highways England and Transport for the North are continuing work to understand the cost and benefits of linking the Manchester and Sheffield areas by tunnel. This will be completed by the autumn, when more information will be made available.


Answered by:
Jesse Norman (Conservative)
20 July 2017

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