Transport Infrastructure Debate

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Department: Department for Transport

Transport Infrastructure

Ian C. Lucas Excerpts
Tuesday 17th December 2013

(11 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord McLoughlin Portrait Mr McLoughlin
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My right hon. Friend and the hon. Gentleman will be a formidable team in their campaigning approach to this matter. I know they will do so, but I also urge them to submit their views to the commission as it moves to its next phase in preparing its final report.

Ian C. Lucas Portrait Ian Lucas (Wrexham) (Lab)
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The Aerospace Growth Partnership, with strong environmental safeguards, is supported by all three main parties—even the Liberal Democrats have signed up. My hon. Friend the Member for Blackley and Broughton (Graham Stringer) made the good suggestion that all three parties should commit to the outcome reached by the Davies inquiry. Will the Secretary of State explore that with all main parties?