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Debate between Kevin Bonavia and Dave Robertson
Tuesday 4th March 2025

(7 months, 4 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Kevin Bonavia Portrait Kevin Bonavia (Stevenage) (Lab)
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4. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase economic growth through new transport infrastructure.

Dave Robertson Portrait Dave Robertson (Lichfield) (Lab)
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5. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase economic growth through new transport infrastructure.

Darren Jones Portrait The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Darren Jones)
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The growth mission is the central mission of this Government, and transport is an important enabler of that growth. The spending review delivered a £1.1 billion cash increase to the transport budget in 2025-26 compared with 2024-25, representing 1.5% real-terms growth with record spending. Further announcements will be made in the spending review.

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