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Proceeding contribution from Julian Smith (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 31 March 2011. It occurred during Adjournment debate and Backbench debate on High-Speed Rail.


High-Speed Rail

Does the hon. Gentleman not think it is absolutely crackers that I can get to Paris quicker than to Leeds, which I go to when I travel to my constituency, Skipton and Ripon? Is it not absolutely crackers that Britain is one of the only developed nations not to have a high-speed network?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
526 c149-50WH 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Subjects
Construction Finance Environment protection Forecasts Railways Passengers High Speed Two High Speed 2 line High Speed Two Action Alliance
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk