Question reference: S6W-25256
- Date lodged: 6 February 2024
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Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 20 February 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether Transport Scotland has had any discussions with Scotland’s Railway delivery partners regarding plans to upgrade rail infrastructure in the Highlands and Islands region in 2024, and, if so, whether it can publish details of such plans.
Answer
Transport Scotland meets with Scotland’s Railway delivery partners on a regular basis to discuss works to maintain, renew and enhance rail infrastructure across the Scottish rail network including the mainland of the Highland and Islands region. Details of such works are Published in Network Rail’s Scotland Control Period 7 Strategic Business Plan (2024-2029) and Network Rail’s Scotland Enhancements Delivery Plan.