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Statement on the Croydon tram incident

14 November 2016 (updated on 14 November 2016)

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Minister for London at the Department for Communities and Local Government, Gavin Barwell, gave a statement in the House of Commons on Monday 14 November on the Croydon tram incident.

Shadow Minister for London, Andy Slaughter, responded to the statement on behalf of the opposition.

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