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Ashington, Blyth and Tyne Railway

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

455 c135-44WH 

Session

2006-07

Department

Department for Transport

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall

Proceeding contributions

Tom Harris | 455 c140-1WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Wansbeck (Mr. Murphy) on securing this debate on passen...

Fraser Kemp | 455 c141-2WH (Link to this contribution) In my constituency and that of my hon. Friend the Member for Wansbeck (Mr. Murphy), there are good e...

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Ronnie Campbell | 455 c139WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on bringing this debate forward, because the line runs straight throug...

Denis Murphy | 455 c139WH (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend and neighbour 100 per cent. That is the major problem: we have no access...

Tom Harris | 455 c142-4WH (Link to this contribution) I accept my hon. Friend’s point, and I hope that, if I agree to join him in criticism of Railtrack, ...

Tom Harris | 455 c142WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend has already raised that matter with me, and I am more than happy to reiterate the com...

Denis Murphy | 455 c142WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend the Minister is, of course, right that no business case has been put forward. That is...

Lord Beith | 455 c138WH (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Gentleman agree that a platform at Woodhorn could also benefit my constituents in Lyne...

Denis Murphy | 455 c138-9WH (Link to this contribution) I agree with the right hon. Gentleman. A platform would also provide an opportunity for an extensive...

Denis Murphy | 455 c137-8WH (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend that that is of course vital. Indeed, the timing of this debate, for bot...

Denis Murphy | 455 c135WH (Link to this contribution) I thank the House for allowing me the debate. I first raised the issue on an Adjournment debate in ...

Denis Murphy | 455 c135-7WH (Link to this contribution) Freight was always the dominant feature on the Ashington, Blyth and Tyne line, delivering coal to th...

Fraser Kemp | 455 c137WH (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for giving way. He has fought for the reopening of the line since he was elec...

Subjects

Coal Mining Railways Passengers Standards Wansbeck Northumberland line

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