Debates between Liz Twist and Luke Hall during the 2019-2024 Parliament

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Debate between Liz Twist and Luke Hall
Thursday 8th June 2023

(1 year, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Liz Twist Portrait Liz Twist (Blaydon) (Lab)
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7. What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of trends in the number of bus services since 2019.

Luke Hall Portrait Luke Hall (Thornbury and Yate) (Con)
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12. What assessment he has made of the impact of the £2 fare cap on the number of bus journeys since that cap was introduced.

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Debate between Liz Twist and Luke Hall
Wednesday 11th March 2020

(4 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Liz Twist Portrait Liz Twist (Blaydon) (Lab)
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A consultation on accessible housing was announced in June 2019 by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, but has not happened. Can the Minister say when the consultation will take place, and will he meet me and representatives of wheelchair users to discuss it?

Luke Hall Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Luke Hall)
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We have been working across Government on accessible housing provision, and will consult in a matter of weeks on options to raise the accessibility standards in new homes. The consultation will consider making high accessibility standards mandatory, recognising the importance of suitable homes for old and disabled people. I would be delighted to meet the hon. Member.