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Transport: Devon

Asked by Martin WrigleyLiberal DemocratDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 7 February 2025UIN 27626

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to take into account the potential impact on access to health services in (a) Exeter, (b) Torbay, (c) Newton Abbot, (d) Dawlish and (e) Teignmouth when making decisions on (i) tra

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Transport investment decisions are based upon the development and consideration of a business case, which assesses the costs of investment set against a wide range of benefits to transport users.

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