AQW 3108/10 Written question to the Minister for Regional Development

To ask the Minister for Regional Development whether his Department is considering proposals to proceed with the EWAY Rapid Transit scheme on the Upper Newtownards Road, East Belfast.

Asked by Naomi Long MLA on 25 November 2009

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Tabled
25 November 2009
Answer due by
10 December 2009
Answered
8 December 200913 days after tabling
Department
Department for Infrastructure
Priority question
No

Answer

At present, the Rapid Transit project is moving into the preliminary design stage and Rapid Transit Division is examining all the route options to confirm the findings of the Strategic Outline Case. This includes the Upper Newtownards Road in East Belfast.

Official sources