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Community Railways Initiative

Volume 462: debated on Friday 29 June 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what progress has been made on each of the six pilots in the Community Rail Development Strategy; (146715)

(2) what progress has been made on identifying and separating out maintenance and renewal costs for community rail lines as envisaged in the Community Rail Development Strategy;

(3) what plans her Department has to implement the Community Rail Development Strategy;

(4) what progress has been made in increasing use of community rail lines as envisaged in the Community Rail Development Strategy.

A review of the Community Rail Development Strategy, setting out progress in implementing the strategy and plans for further action, was published in March 2007. A copy is available in the House Library.