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Debate between Grant Shapps and Mhairi Black
Thursday 3rd February 2022

(2 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mhairi Black Portrait Mhairi Black (Paisley and Renfrewshire South) (SNP)
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The Scottish Government are currently rolling out free bus travel across Scotland for anyone under the age of 22. Will the UK Government take a moment to congratulate the Scottish Government and tell us when they might deliver the same for young people in England?

Grant Shapps Portrait Grant Shapps
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The difficult decisions that need to be made have to be made by every Government, but I think what the hon. Lady was pointing out was just how generous the grant funding is, through the Barnett formula, for the Scottish Government.