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Debate between Bob Blackman and Lord Johnson of Marylebone
Thursday 24th May 2018

(6 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Johnson of Marylebone Portrait Joseph Johnson
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My hon. Friend is a strong champion for services on the Cotswold line. We will certainly take into account his advocacy for it.

Bob Blackman Portrait Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con)
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8. What recent steps he has taken to improve accessibility for disabled rail passengers.

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Lord Johnson of Marylebone Portrait Joseph Johnson
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At the time the announcement on electrification was made, we made it clear that we would be looking at a number of schemes to invest in infrastructure and enhancements in Cardiff and Swansea. Those discussions are currently under way.

Bob Blackman Portrait Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con)
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T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.