9. Urgent Question: Infrastructure Investment Plan

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 5:41 pm on 14 December 2016.

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Photo of Julie James Julie James Labour 5:41, 14 December 2016

The work detailed for the A55 in north Wales is to improve both safety and congestion. The Cabinet Secretary’s speech this morning did not include details of the sort that are now being asked for, but I’m sure he’d be happy to write to you on the subject.

On the subject of it being in a Government-owned building, I feel obliged, Presiding Officer, to say that the first thing I did as a young lawyer when I came to Wales was the forced sale of Cardiff Airport out of the public sector because of how much money it was making, and I was delighted to be amongst the Government Ministers of a Government who took it back into the public sector when the private sector failed.