Plea over Northern rail investment

The British government was today urged by a Northern Ireland MP to spend more on the UK’s rail network as part of measures to tackle global warming.

Plea over Northern rail investment
Thu, 15 Dec, 2005 - 10:49

The British government was today urged by a Northern Ireland MP to spend more on the UK’s rail network as part of measures to tackle global warming.

A motion has been tabled by former Stormont Regional Development Minister Gregory Campbell urging the UK cabinet to invest in railways in the face of environmental concerns about increased traffic.

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