Transport Infrastructure Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Transport Infrastructure

George Howarth Excerpts
Tuesday 11th February 2020

(4 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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We will make sure that businesses and communities are fully involved in the preparations for High Speed North.

George Howarth Portrait Sir George Howarth (Knowsley) (Lab)
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The devil, as the Prime Minister well knows, is in the detail. May I cautiously, though, welcome the announcement on HS2, and the announcement about linking up the northern powerhouse great cities? In the course of that, he said, “and Liverpool”. Could he give us some indication as to what he meant by that?

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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That is at the next stage of the consultation.