Wrth ymateb i ymgynghoriad Llywodraeth y DU ar fasnachfraint rheilffordd bresennol Great Western, pwysleisiodd Ken Skates yr angen am amserau teithio cyflymach, mwy o wasanaethau, gwell mynediad at Heathrow a hefyd yr angen i gyflawni addewidion Llywodraeth y DU o safbwynt buddsoddi yn y seilwaith.
Responding to the UK Government’s consultation on the current Great Western rail franchise, Ken Skates also pressed the need for faster journey times, more services, better access to Heathrow and delivery of UK Government promises on infrastructure investment.