Sir Peter Hendy report: re-planning of Network Rail’s investment programme
Applies to England and Wales
Detail of outcome
Responses to this consultation were considered in the decision to accept Sir Peter Hendy’s plans for re-profiling the rail enhancements portfolio.
Original consultation
Consultation description
The Department for Transport is seeking views on Sir Peter Hendy’s re-plan report (PDF, 2.3MB) about putting the rail upgrade programme on a more realistic and sustainable footing.
The Transport Secretary is minded to accept Sir Peter Hendy’s report, subject to a period of consultation to ensure:
- the most efficient and effective plan is executed
- maximum value is derived from the plan for passengers, freight users and taxpayers
All responses will be considered before the Transport Secretary reaches a decision on whether to accept Sir Peter Hendy’s plans for re-profiling the rail enhancements portfolio.
Background to the Hendy review
Sir Peter Hendy’s re-plan report (PDF, 2.3MB) was published on 25 November 2015. The terms of reference for the review were published on 10 September 2015.