Department for Transport written question – answered at on 7 March 2016.
David Jones
Conservative, Clwyd West
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions (a) he and (b) ministers of his Department have had with their Welsh Government counterparts on the potential benefits to North Wales of the Northern Powerhouse.
Andrew Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
Ministers at the Department for Transport have regular contact with our Welsh Government counterparts which cover a range of transport issues affecting Wales. Transport for the North have also agreed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Welsh Government that sets out how they will work together to improve transport cross-border transport links, which will help to stimulate the economy of the whole of the UK.
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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