Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-44140

Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: 10 March 2026
Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 23 March 2026

Question

To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made towards delivering its Rail Services Decarbonisation Action Plan.

Answer

I refer the Member to the answer to question S6W-42084 on 21 November 2025. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers.

Since the publication of the Rail Recharged strategy, the newly constructed electrification system on the East Kilbride line entered service in December 2025.

Below is a link to the Rail Recharged document:

Rail Recharged: Scotland’s Fleet Transition Strategy - Delivering a Modern Fleet for a Connected Scotland | Transport Scotland

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