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<p>The Government’s intention to electrify the main line to Swansea and the Valley
lines network in South Wales was set out in the 2012 rail investment strategy for
2014-19, on the basis of an agreement made between the UK and Welsh Governments in
2012. The Secretary of State for Transport met the Welsh Minister for Economy, Science
and Transport on 16<sup>th</sup> July 2014 to develop these plans. The Welsh Government
is also examining the business case to electrify the North Wales main line, which
could be considered as part of a future rail investment strategy.</p><p> </p><p />
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