Diana Johnson
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Thursday 25th July 2019
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The Prime Minister
I thank my hon. Friend for that very cunningly posed question. I think she may be fortunate, because I am given to understand that one of the hospitals in question serves the Chancellor’s constituency as well.
Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab)
I know that those in government have to make tough investment decisions, so I want to know which is the Prime Minister’s priority: Crossrail for the north, fully electrified from Hull to Liverpool, or Crossrail 2 for London?
The Prime Minister
It is like asking a tigress to choose between her cubs. I refuse to choose.