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HANSARDHigh Speed 2I do not need to talk down the Welsh Labour Government; they do it themselves. They talk down Wales constantly. They have introduced 20 mph speed limits costing tens of millions…18 Sept 2023HANSARDHigh Speed 2My hon. Friend is a real champion for his constituents. I will certainly take the message back to HS2 Ltd and, if necessary, arrange a further meeting between him and the rail…18 Sept 2023HANSARDHigh Speed 2As I have said in answer to other hon. Members, this Government have put unprecedented investment into our transport infrastructure right across the country. I have no idea at all…18 Sept 2023HANSARDHigh Speed 2I just point out to the hon. Member that I think Welsh taxpayers will feel fleeced by the Welsh Labour Government, with the longest waiting lists in the country, no new road…18 Sept 2023HANSARDHigh Speed 2No, I am not saying that.18 Sept 2023HANSARDHigh Speed 2I thank my right hon. Friend for his comments—he has always been a champion of our road network, and now he is a champion of our rail network as well. I will certainly take his…18 Sept 2023HANSARDHigh Speed 2I thank my hon. Friend for his comments. I am sure that the Treasury, No. 10 and the Department will be listening to those wise words from somebody who served on the Select…18 Sept 2023HANSARD Transport Infrastructure: WarringtonIt is always a delight to respond to my hon. Friend the Member for Warrington South (Andy Carter). He is a persistent campaigner on behalf of the people of Warrington South and…18 Jul 2023HANSARDTransportThe Minister of State, Department for Transport, my right hon. Friend the Member for Hereford and South Herefordshire (Jesse Norman), who is the Minister for the future of…17 Jul 2023HANSARDTransportThe Minister of State, Department for Transport, my right hon. Friend the Member for Hereford and South Herefordshire (Jesse Norman), who is the Minister for the future of…17 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI thank my right hon. Friend for his question. When a person disposing of their vehicle notifies the DVLA that they no longer have the vehicle, they are removed from the record…13 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI thank my hon. Friend for his question. I was delighted to visit Stoke with him and my hon. Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent South (Jack Brereton) to see what is going on. I…13 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI would be delighted to discuss these matters with TfL at our regular meetings. All the decisions in this space are devolved to Transport for London as part of a £6 billion…13 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI thank my hon. Friend for his work in this area and across a number of areas in transport. We are looking in depth at driver welfare, including providing extra lorry parks and…13 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe Minister of State, Department for Transport, my right hon. Friend the Member for Hereford and South Herefordshire (Jesse Norman), who is the Minister for the future of…13 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI can provide my hon. Friend with that assurance. Having visited his constituency and met him near the project, I know how important it is to him. National Highways is working to…13 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI met the acting chief financial officer and Seb Dance, the deputy Mayor for transport, yesterday. They informed me that the Mayor of London, in anticipation of falling revenues…13 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI would be delighted to meet the hon. Lady. I met recently with the West of England metro Mayor, who has had £21 million in BSIP funding, which we have made more flexible. To…13 Jul 2023HANSARDTopical QuestionsI have been looking into all bus funding across the country. The hon. Lady will know that Shropshire Council has had around £1.5 million of BSIP plus funding. On cross-border…13 Jul 2023HANSARDBlack Cat Roundabout on A1Following the dismissal of the recent judicial review, the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet scheme is due to begin construction later this year, with the open-for-traffic date…13 Jul 2023