My hon. Friend makes a very good argument. Does she agree that this is not just about freeing up the lines to the south, because there will be help for lines to some of the smaller stations where services do not stop at the moment? This is not just about people who want to travel from city to city; it is also about travel between towns.
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Maggie Throup
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 30 January 2018.
It occurred during Debate on bills on High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill.
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