All 2 Debates between Judith Cummins and Jesse Norman

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Debate between Judith Cummins and Jesse Norman
Thursday 21st March 2019

(5 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jesse Norman Portrait Jesse Norman
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In 2010 the funding levels that we inherited from the previous Government stood at about £2.50 per person, and they are now about £7.55 per person. We would like to get that spending a lot higher if we can, as we fully agree about the merits and benefits of cycling and walking. However, funding is now three times the amount that we inherited from the Government who had governed for 13 years.

Judith Cummins Portrait Judith Cummins (Bradford South) (Lab)
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4. What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of journeys taken by bus.

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Debate between Judith Cummins and Jesse Norman
Thursday 18th January 2018

(6 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Judith Cummins Portrait Judith Cummins (Bradford South) (Lab)
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T2. Does the Minister agree with me and the Transport for the North draft strategic transport plan that there is a compelling economic case for a northern powerhouse rail network stop in Bradford, both for my constituents and for the wider region?

Jesse Norman Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Jesse Norman)
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We are very closely studying the report by Transport for the North—a soon to be statutory body—and we will look at that scheme alongside others.