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tabling member printed	Dr Paul Monaghan
answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EScottish Ministers have substantial executively devolved powers in relation to the railways in Scotland. This allows them to determine matters such as the level of service and fares policy.%E3%80%80 In addition, Scottish Ministers have executive powers over rail infrastructure, including the responsibility for specifying and funding the outputs they wish Network Rail to deliver in Scotland. Improvements to the Far North Line are therefore a matter for the Scottish Government.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E %3C/p%3E
answering body	Department for Transport

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18/06/2015

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Department for Transport

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Transport

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Transport

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Far North Line

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	pref label	House of Commons

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to support Network Rail achieve and sustain journey time reductions on the Far North Rail Line from Inverness to Thurso and Wick; and if he will make increased funding available to the Scottish Government for investment in that line.

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Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

tabling member printed

Dr Paul Monaghan

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3214

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is ministerial correction

date of answer

26/06/2015

answer text

<p>Scottish Ministers have substantial executively devolved powers in relation to the railways in Scotland. This allows them to determine matters such as the level of service and fares policy.　 In addition, Scottish Ministers have executive powers over rail infrastructure, including the responsibility for specifying and funding the outputs they wish Network Rail to deliver in Scotland. Improvements to the Far North Line are therefore a matter for the Scottish Government.</p><p> </p>

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Devizes

answering member printed

Claire Perry

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26/06/2015 11:19:59

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	label	Biography information for Claire Perry

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	label	Biography information for Dr Paul Monaghan