Wednesday 22nd June 2022

(2 years, 5 months ago)

Ministerial Corrections
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Grant Shapps Portrait Grant Shapps
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I wish the hon. Lady’s relation well in his job, and I hope he can get back to it very soon. I have just explained that this Government are putting £96 billion into northern powerhouse rail, £35 billion into upgrades and more money into the restoring your railway fund.

[Official Report, 20 June 2022, Vol. 716, c. 577.]

Letter of correction from the Secretary of State for Transport, the right hon. Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Grant Shapps).

An error has been identified in my response to the hon. Member for Sheffield, Hallam (Olivia Blake).

The correct response should have been:

Grant Shapps Portrait Grant Shapps
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I wish the hon. Lady’s relation well in his job, and I hope he can get back to it very soon. I have just explained that this Government are investing £96 billion for the integrated rail plan for the north and midlands, including northern powerhouse rail, and more money into the restoring your railway fund.