High-speed Rail Debate

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Scotland’s Constitutional Future
Tuesday 10th January 2012

(14 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. Given the intense interest, I appeal for brevity, led by one of its exemplars, Mr John Redwood.

Lord Redwood Portrait Mr John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con)
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Will the Secretary of State tell us how much the Government propose to spend on the project during this Parliament, and will she confirm that no construction contracts will be let during this Parliament?

Justine Greening Portrait Justine Greening
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No construction contracts will be let during this Parliament, and my understanding is that the spend over the course of this Parliament will be in the region of a couple of hundred million pounds.

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