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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 23 Nov 2016
Exiting the EU and Transport

"No, nevertheless. Today’s announcements have demonstrated the commitment of this Government to investing in transport in the UK to help deliver growth and economic security for the whole of the UK. This will remain the case after we leave the EU. The UK remains open for business and industry continues …..."
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Written Question
Department for Transport: Regional Planning and Development
Monday 7th March 2016

Asked by: David Jones (Conservative - Clwyd West)

Question to the Department for Transport:

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.

Answered by Andrew Jones

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.

Written Question
Wrexham-Bidston Railway Line
Thursday 4th December 2014

Asked by: David Jones (Conservative - Clwyd West)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the results of proposals to upgrade the Borderlands rail line.

Answered by Lord McLoughlin

The proposals to upgrade the Borderlands rail line are a local matter and being led by Merseytravel and the Welsh Government. My Department has not been involved at this stage in the proposals. Ministers from the Wales Office will be meeting stakeholders in North Wales soon to discuss the case for investment.