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Ministerial statement on Tuesday, 24 July 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Bassam of Brighton.
Lords statement on delivering a sustainable railway.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
694 c770-84 
Session
2006-07
Department
Department for Transport
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Delivering a sustainable railway.
Tuesday, 24 July 2007
Command papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions
Lord Bradshaw | 694 c775-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will not go along the same churlish road. For the party that has caused all the problems...
Baroness Seccombe | 694 c773-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement. I should like to open by saying that we ...

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Lord Snape | 694 c781-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join my noble friend Lord Berkeley and, to some extent, the noble Lord, Lord Bradshaw, i...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 694 c781 (Link to this contribution) I will start with the last point first. I accept what the noble Lord says. Personally, if I had my o...
Lord Borrie | 694 c780-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I do not have any special knowledge of railways but, as the noble Lord, Lord Bradshaw, ind...
Earl of Mar and Kellie | 694 c779 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, noble Lords will be familiar with the fact that I live equidistant from Edinburgh and Glas...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 694 c779 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot yet announce a prototype for underwater train technology. Perhaps that is somethi...
Lord Berkeley | 694 c778-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the Government—I do not often congratulate the Government, but I do on this...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 694 c776-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I feel sorry for the noble Baroness, Lady Seccombe. Tory central office keeps handing out ...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 694 c782 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, obviously each project has to be properly evaluated before it can be embarked on. I am sur...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 694 c784 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, time is up. The balance between fares and funding is a big issue; we think that we have it...
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood | 694 c783 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that I, like anybody else, have a right to speak. I welcome the Government’s anno...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 694 c770-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my ri...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 694 c780 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Earl is drawing too much from silence on the issue. We have not necessarily rule...
Subjects
Fares
Finance
Procurement
Railway stations
Railways
Overcrowding
Standards
Safety
Tickets
Rolling stock
Thameslink line
Reading Station
Birmingham New Street Station
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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