The hon. Lady is making a very good case for connectivity across the north. We have always said that High Speed 2 is not the only solution and that we should create such connectivity. Recently, I took the train from Wrexham to Leeds, which took me four and a half hours, whereas people going to London arrived in about two and a half hours. Does that not make her point?
High-Speed Rail
Proceeding contribution from
Stuart Andrew
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 2 November 2011.
It occurred during Adjournment debate on High-Speed Rail.
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