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Debate between Dave Robertson and Alice Macdonald
Tuesday 27th January 2026

(1 week, 3 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Dave Robertson Portrait Dave Robertson (Lichfield) (Lab)
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8. What steps she is taking to providing funding for rail infrastructure.

Alice Macdonald Portrait Alice Macdonald (Norwich North) (Lab/Co-op)
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22. What steps she is taking to providing funding for rail infrastructure.

James Murray Portrait The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray)
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Investment in our railways is a crucial part of our plan to unlock economic growth in every nation and region of the UK. Earlier this month, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor announced our plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail. That transformational programme is backed by up to £45 billion of investment in the long term, which will be key in unlocking economic potential across the north.

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