Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Paul Maynard and Jim Cunningham

Thursday 30th November 2017 Commons Chamber

[Paul Maynard]

I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for raising the issue of freight. It is an important part of our railway that perhaps gets overlooked by many who do not think carefully about how we utilise our rail network. I have frequent meetings with the rail sector and frequent engagement with officials in the Department. We always look to embed concerns about freight in any decisions that we take about the future of the network.

[Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South) (Lab)]

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