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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 11:34 am on 12 January 2012.

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Photo of Barry Sheerman Barry Sheerman Labour, Huddersfield 11:34, 12 January 2012

May I remind the Leader of the House that in this year of the jubilee and the Olympics there are diverse regions in our country, and many people in Yorkshire and Humber and the north-east and north-west get the feeling that everything is happening either in London and the south-east or in Scotland? Is it not about time that we looked at the Cinderella regions that get less investment, less focus and, now, less leadership?