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Rural Bus Services
Wednesday 14th March 2018

(6 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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My Lords, can the Minister explain why there is a different threshold in different parts of the union? Surely all children should be treated the same?

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My Lords, the issue is actually about ensuring that children receive the right treatment. There is not an issue about—

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