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Railways in Parliament

Improving connections

RACHAEL Maskell, the York Central MP, wanted to know what steps the Government is taking to support multimodal interchanges at stations.

Transport Minister Huw Merriman replied: “The Government is committed to improving integration between rail and other modes of transport to improve journeys for passengers.

“The long-term cycling and walking plan of July 2020 set out 33 actions to increase cycling and walking, including improving cycle rail integration and

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