Question reference: S6W-27660
- Date lodged: 17 May 2024
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Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 3 June 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether an order for new ScotRail electric and battery electric multiple units (EMUs and BEMUs) was placed in 2023 as envisaged in the ScotRail fleet replacement plan.
Answer
No orders were placed in 2023 for a new fleet of Suburban electric and battery multiple units.
Plans for the procurement of a new fleet of EMU and BEMU Suburban trains are ongoing.