Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Alison McGovern and Catherine Atkinson

Monday 12th January 2026 Commons Chamber

[Alison McGovern]

I have already met the hon. Lady and I would be very happy to meet her again.

[Catherine Atkinson (Derby North) (Lab)]

Hundreds of new homes are being built at the Friar Gate goods yard, originally a 19th-century rail depot. This development is near the city centre, but other housing that was built further out under the Conservatives went up with inadequate transport infrastructure and little thought for public transport. What is being done to ensure that new homes have the transport infrastructure that they need?