Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Robert Halfon and Oliver Heald

Wednesday 9th March 2016 Commons Chamber

[Robert Halfon]

I genuinely cannot understand the premise of the hon. Lady’s question. She should be proud, as are councils in the north of England, that the northern powerhouse is devolving powers right across the region. We are one of the most radical Governments when it comes to devolution. Her councils in the north support it, and I am sad that she does not.

[Sir Oliver Heald (North East Hertfordshire) (Con)]

6. What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority since its establishment as a merged entity.