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It boosts local economies and creates jobs, while it also provides tangible evidence of improvement in regions.
It is vital the Government remembers this while finalising the Comprehensive Spending Review.
The Transport Secretary says “if people carry on as they normally would… then you won’t have queues”.
The Government’s actions are also a sign of confidence in the combined authority model.
But the Transport Secretary won’t rule out making more frequent changes – ‘no one can ever say never.’
A brief apology doesn’t justify him remaining in post. It’s now up to him to do so live. This is one for Andrew Neil, assuming he’s available.
It’s given a series of mixed messages over what this means for people who want to go abroad – with troublesome results.
The Transport Secretary also predicted a post-Brexit boom, “if we use these new freedoms wisely, if we think and act like more of an up-start nation”.
He plans to bring in a Fat Controller – as he seeks to balance the public interest with private sector freedom. This is the second piece in our rail mini-series.
The Transport Secretary joins a distinguished panel to explore this crucial question on Tuesday 20th April.
Our vaccination programme is proof of what can be achieved when science and industry is backed by the power of the state.