Can the Minister provide an assurance— I am sure that he will be able to—that these facilities will be available on the high-speed trains, including for wheelchair users, and that there is no possibility whatever of anyone seeking to argue that, since other services will be running between Birmingham and London, Manchester and London and Leeds and London, on what is described as the classic network, people with bicycles, wheelchair users and people with pushchairs will have to go on those services rather than on HS2?
High Speed Rail (London–West Midlands) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Rosser
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 12 January 2017.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on High Speed Rail (London–West Midlands) Bill.
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2016-17
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