High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 7:50 pm on 20 June 2022.

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Photo of Katherine Fletcher Katherine Fletcher Conservative, South Ribble 7:50, 20 June 2022

We have heard in interventions from Opposition Members the idea that somehow this is not enough. Has my hon. Friend considered how many generations of neglect the north of England has had to put up with in its transport and rail infrastructure? Does he welcome, as I do, the fact that it is this Conservative Government who are sorting it out?