Transport Connections North-East England and Scotland 2020-03-25
2020-03-25
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The A68 is a critical road link connecting the north of England to Scotland, passing through several constituencies.
Richard Holden inquired about steps taken by the government to improve transport connectivity via the A68 and requested that it be raised with the Department for Transport due to its importance post-coronavirus outbreak.
Douglas Ross acknowledged the importance of the A68 as a vital link between England and Scotland, running from Darlington to Edinburgh. He stated that he would be happy to discuss this critical network with his right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Transport.
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