Local Transport: Levelling Up

Part of Transport – in the House of Commons at on 24 November 2022.

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Photo of Mark Harper Mark Harper The Secretary of State for Transport

I certainly agree with the hon. Gentleman about the importance of taxi services for constituents. I will speak to the Under-Secretary of State for Transport, my hon. Friend Mr Holden, to secure the hon. Gentleman a longer meeting so that he can discuss it in more detail.

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