Transport Infrastructure: North of England Debate

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Department: Department for Transport

Transport Infrastructure: North of England

Lord Moylan Excerpts
Tuesday 12th November 2024

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Lords Chamber
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Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Portrait Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab)
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I have no doubt that digital infrastructure across the whole of England is very necessary. I do not have any information on that to hand, but I will write to the noble Baroness with as much information as I can muster about it.

Lord Moylan Portrait Lord Moylan (Con)
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My Lords, everyone acknowledges that regional airports throughout the country are struggling. How do the Government think that putting up air passenger duty is going to help them?