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<p>The government committed to £15 million of funding in November 2016. The essential
improvement works are to begin in November of this year to strengthen the cliffs and
protect the sea wall at Dawlish. Further plans for major improvements of the seawall
at Dawlish will be published in the summer 2019.</p><p> </p><p>Overall, we are investing
more than £400m in the rail network in the South West and will continue to work with
Network Rail and the Peninsula Rail Task Force to explore the potential for longer-term
improvements from summer 2019 onwards.</p>
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