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Point of Order
Wednesday 12th February 2020

(6 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Jack of Courance Portrait Mr Jack
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I welcome the recent freeports announcement, and I have no doubt that freeports will unleash the potential of our proud historic ports, boosting and regenerating communities across the UK. I and other Ministers on the Front Bench—the Chancellor is here—have heard my hon. Friend’s early representations on behalf of his airport and his area. Not only is he a great champion for the borderlands, but he is a great champion for the Carlisle Lake District airport.

Alan Brown Portrait Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP)
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Page 64 of the 2015 statement of funding policy document confirms that HS2 should have 100% Barnett consequentials for Scotland. Will the Secretary of State ask for those Barnett consequentials, roughly ÂŁ750 million in relation to what is being spent on HS2, to be delivered in the Budget?

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