Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 23 October 2023 to Question 203236 on High Speed 2 Line: Stockport, when he plans to have completed the assessment of the potential impact of HS2 trains using the West Coast Mainline on rail capacity at Stockport station.
The assessment of the impact of HS2 services on Stockport station will be considered as part of the train service development undertaken by the West Coast Partnership Development, Network Rail and HS2 Ltd. This programme is currently being developed to reflect the changes to the HS2 programme.