Will my right hon. and learned Friend consider holding a debate on the benefits of regional railways? On Saturday, for the first time in 44 years, passenger trains will run from the towns of Ashington and Bedlington to Newcastle. Although it is a demonstration project, it will prove that for very little extra investment this valuable service could become permanent.
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Denis Murphy
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 5 June 2008.
It occurred during Business statement on Business of the House.
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