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Debate between Richard Arkless and Lord Grayling
Thursday 12th January 2017

(8 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Richard Arkless Portrait Richard Arkless (Dumfries and Galloway) (SNP)
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T8. The A75 in my constituency benefits from Euro-route designation. Will the Secretary of State assure my constituents that he will support the continued designation of Euro-routes after the UK leaves the European Union?

Lord Grayling Portrait Chris Grayling
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I have to confess that I have never heard anyone in this country, north or south of the border, refer to an A road in the United Kingdom as a Euro-route. If they cease to be Euro-routes after we leave the European Union, I suspect that we will be able to count the number of people who miss that on the fingers of one hand.

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