VoteClimate: Midland Main Line Franchise - 2nd May 2019

Midland Main Line Franchise - 2nd May 2019

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Midland Main Line Franchise.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2019-05-02/debates/3E33A9DC-0150-4004-B497-A40BF2BCA87D/MidlandMainLineFranchise

Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield) (Lab/Co-op)

As the Secretary of State knows, we are a great manufacturing nation with the finest technology. Surely, after last night’s wonderful decision on climate change, we should think about how we can make more things in this country, without cheating the public. The Hitachi trains will not be made here, although they will be assembled here. When can we revive the train manufacturing sector in this country?

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