Does my hon. Friend agree that light rail also has a part to play in many rural areas? In Hertfordshire, we are looking at putting in a light railway between Welwyn Garden City and Harlow, and I am arguing that, in north Hertfordshire, we should eventually have a link between Buntingford and Stevenage. Those are not as expensive in a rural context as they would be in a city.
Levelling Up Rural Britain
Proceeding contribution from
Oliver Heald
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 9 November 2022.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Levelling Up Rural Britain.
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