Ministerial role

Minister of State (Rail and HS2)

Organisations: Department for Transport

Responsibilities

Huw Merriman has responsibility for:

  • rail transformation and reform
  • rail infrastructure
  • High Speed 2 (HS2)
  • Integrated Rail Plan
  • Northern Powerhouse Rail
  • international rail
  • rail freight
  • rail accessibility
  • regions and devolution (including Levelling Up)
  • London (including Crossrail, Transport for London)

Previous holders of this role

  1. Huw Merriman

    2022 to 2024