Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on what dates (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department attended meetings of (i) the Midland Main Line Programme Board, (ii) the North of England Programme Board and (iii) the Great Western Programme Board in the last six months; and which Ministers and officials were present at each such meeting.

I, Ministers and officials regularly meet to discuss the Midland Main Line, North of England and Great Western Programmes.