Debates between Cat Smith and Gareth Thomas during the 2015-2017 Parliament

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Transport for London Bill [Lords]: Revival

Debate between Cat Smith and Gareth Thomas
Monday 16th November 2015

(9 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Cat Smith Portrait Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood) (Lab)
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As a fellow non-London MP—

Cat Smith Portrait Cat Smith
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It is a shame, as my hon. Friend says.

Does my hon. Friend the Member for Wansbeck (Ian Lavery) share my concern? As Peter Hendy, who was perhaps the architect of the Bill when it began its journey at TfL, has now moved to the position of chairman of Network Rail, the provisions in the Bill, which would immediately affect London, might go on to affect his constituency and mine in the north of England.

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